Hampton Wick War Memorial
The Hampton Wick War Memorial in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames is situated on the Hampton Wick side of Kingston Bridge, between the bridge and the entrance to Home Park. Several dozen casualties of both world wars are commemorated. Most of these men will have been lost or buried abroad, but a few are buried in the London area. The memorial has been Grade II listed since 2015.The Hampton Wick War Memorial was unveiled on 3 May 1921, commemorating 47 local servicemen who died during the First World War. In 1933 the memorial was floodlit using gas from the Hampton Wick Gas Company. Following the Second World War a further 17 names were added to commemorate those who fell during that conflict.
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Hampton Court Road, London Hampton Wick (London Borough of Richmond upon Thames)
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Hampton Wick Memorial Garden
Hampton Court Road
KT1 4AE London, Hampton Wick (London Borough of Richmond upon Thames)
England, United Kingdom
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