Credit for this entry to:
Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
{Between the crests of the Essex Regiment and West Ham United:}
Dedicated in memory to the sacrifice made by the West Ham Pals of 13th (Service) battalion, the Essex Regiment ('The Hammers'), France & Flanders, Nov 1915 - Feb 1918.
"Up the Irons!"
E13, Green Street, Boleyn Ground
Go to map of other memorials in this area
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
West Ham Pals
We'd always assumed that this war was known as the Great War until WW2 came a...
The regiment was formed from the union of the 44th (East Essex) Regiment of F...
The 13th Battalion (West Ham) of the Essex Regiment, raised by the mayor of t...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
West Ham Pals
{Beneath the West Ham United crest:} The West Ham United Museum was opened by...
The first electric telegraph 8 miles long was constructed here in 1816 by Sir...
A smaller stone in the lower right corner seems to be part of the overall des...
