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Finsbury, date of photo estimated - Taken by B Wood 27 Mar 2001
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Finsbury, date of photo estimated - Taken by B Wood 27 Mar 2001
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Finsbury, date of photo estimated - Taken by B Wood 27 Mar 2001
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Finsbury, date of photo estimated - Taken by B Wood 27 Mar 2001
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Finsbury, date of photo estimated - Taken by B Wood 27 Mar 2001
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Finsbury, date of photo estimated - Taken by B Wood 27 Mar 2001
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Finsbury, date of photo estimated - Taken by B Wood 27 Mar 2001
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Finsbury War Memorial - Taken by Chris Ruff 16 Nov 2010
Reference WMO/131492
Edit memorial name, location & address- Metal Bronze
- Stone Granite
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Second World War (1939-1945)
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(6 o'clock face): BOROUGH OF FINSBURY/ IN THE NAME OF GOD THE MOST HIGH/ AND TO ENSHRINE IN PERPETUAL/ LOVE AND REVERENCE THE GLORIOUS/ MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS/ BOROUGH WHO IN DEATH MADE THE/ SUPREME SACRIFICE FOR THEIR KING/ THEIR COUNTRY AND THEIR KINDRED/ IN THE GREAT EUROPEAN WAR OF/ 1914-1918/ THIS MONUMENT IS ERECTED/ BY GRATEFUL FELLOW CITIZENS IN/ WHOSE HEART THE RECORD OF THEIR/ COMRADES' HARDSHIPS AND ACHIEVEMENTS/ IN THE CAUSE OF INTERNATIONAL/ HUMANITY, FREEDOM AND JUSTICE/ WILL REMAIN FOR EVER/ INEFFACEABLE AND IMPERISHABLE/ "THROUGH TRIAL TO TRIUMPH" (6 o'clock face base plaque): IN MEMORY/ OF THOSE WHO FELL/ IN WORLD WAR 2/ 1939 - 1945 (9 o'clock face): FINSBURY RIFLES ATTACKING GAZA/ TUESDAY 17 APRIL 1917/ 11TH LONDON REGIMENT/ (THE FINSBURY RIFLES)/ BATTLE FRONTS/ GALLIPOLI - EGYPT - PALESTINE/ SYRIA - FRANCE - BELGIUM (9 o'clock face, lower step): 11TH LONDON REGIMENT (FINSBURY RIFLES)/ BATTLE FRONTS/ GALLIPOLI EGYPT PALESTINE/ SYRIA FRANCE BELGIUM (12o'clock face ): THESE ARE THEY/ THAT WENT DOWN/ TO THE SEA IN SHIPS/ AND DID BUSINESS/ IN GREAT WATERS/ THEY HAVE SEEN/ THE WORKS OF THE LORD/ AND HIS WONDERS/ UPON THE DEEP/ AND HAVE REACHED/ THEIR DESIRED HAVEN/ NAVAL ATTACK ON ZEEBRUGGE/ ST GEORGE'S DAY/ TUESDAY 23 APRIL 1918 (3 o'clock face): IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO SERVED AND DIED/ IN THE ROYAL FLYING CORPS 1914 - 1918/ HONOURABLE ARTILLERY COMPANY/ BATTLE FRONTS/ EGYPT - PALESTINE - ITALY/ FRANCE - BELGIUM - ADEN - SYRIA/ IN MEMORY OF THOSE MEMBERS OF/ THE HONOURABLE ARTILLERY COMPANY WHO LOST THEIR/ LIVES IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945
Grade II (England)
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