Erection date: 1922
{On both sides of the plinth:}
Field-Marshal Sir George Stuart White, V.C., G.C.B., O.M., G.C.S.I., G.C.M.G., G.C.I.E., G.C.V.O. Born 1835. Died, 1912.
W1, Portland Place
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sir George White
British field marshal, who conducted the defence of Ladysmith during its sieg...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Sir George White
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