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Title
Barking War Memorial
Date
1922
Medium
Portland stone, bronze & marble
Measurements
H 300 x W 1000 x D (?) cm (E)
Accession number
IG11_AS_S008
Work type
War memorial
Owner
London Borough of Barking & Dagenham Council
Custodian
London Borough of Barking & Dagenham Council
Work status
extant
Listing status
Grade II (England and Wales)
Unveiling date
25th March 1922
Listing date
12/02/15
Access
at all times
Inscription description
on southern face of central monument: 1914 1918 / IN GRATITUDE TO ALL / WHO SERVED, AND IN HONOUR / OF THE PEOPLE OF THIS BOROUGH / WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WARS. / THEY GAVE THEMSELVES / FOR FREEDOM'S CAUSE / THEIR MEMORY NEVER DIES / 1939 1945