Plaque

National Submarine War Memorial - 70th anniversary

Erection date: 1/11/1992

Inscription

{Below the main plaque there is a small one, surmounted with two dolphins, a crown and an anchor:}
National Submarine War Memorial (1922)
This plaque commemorates the memorial's seventieth anniversary and the contribution by the members of the Submariners' Old Comrades, London in their devotion to the upkeep of this memorial, unveiled by Peter P. Rigby, CBE, JP, 1st November 1992.

Site: National Submarine War Memorial (2 memorials)

EC4, Victoria Embankment

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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
National Submarine War Memorial - 70th anniversary

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Submarine War Memorial - 70th anniversary

The memorial has been maintained by the Submariners' Old Comrades, London.

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World War 1

We'd always assumed that this war was known as the Great War until WW2 came a...

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This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
National Submarine War Memorial - 70th anniversary

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Peter Philip Rigby, CBE, JP

Commoner on the City Lands & Bridge House Estates Committee, 1994.

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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
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National Submarine War Memorial

National Submarine War Memorial

The bronze relief depicts, in cross section, the interior of a submarine in w...

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Nearby Memorials

Jimi Hendrix - W1

Jimi Hendrix - W1

W1, Brook Street, 23

Pete Townshend unveiled the plaque.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Ernest Raymond

Ernest Raymond

NW3, East Heath Road, The Pryors, 22

Ernest Raymond, novelist, 1888 - 1974, author of more than fifty books included Tell England and We, the Accused, lived at 22 The Pryors,...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Sir John Lubbock

Sir John Lubbock

SW1, Eaton Place, 29

L.C.C. Sir John Lubbock, Baron Avebury, (1834 - 1913), born here.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Tyburn Convent - green

Tyburn Convent - green

W2, Bayswater Road

We counted 5 memorials on the outside of this building: the relief showing Tyburn martyrs at attic level; the Gunne plaque at eye level o...

2 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
St Annes Neighbourhood - post-war redevelopment

St Annes Neighbourhood - post-war redevelopment

E14, Dora Street

We could not read the plaque itself but it is shown very clearly in the British Pathe film.

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator