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Barking War Memorial - Taken by Bradley Donovan-Baird 11 Jan 2015
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Center of the Memorial - Taken by Bradley Donovan-Baird 11 Jan 2015
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Stone Wreath - Taken by Bradley Donovan-Baird 11 Jan 2015
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Left side of the Memorial - Taken by Bradley Donovan-Baird 11 Jan 2015
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Right side of the Memorial - Taken by Bradley Donovan-Baird 11 Jan 2015
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Close up of the inscription at the top of each side of the memorial “The Honoured Dead” - Taken by Bradley Donovan-Baird 11 Jan 2015
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Side view of the center of the memorial - Taken by Bradley Donovan-Baird 11 Jan 2015
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Men of Barking - Taken by Chris Reynolds 30 Dec 2015
Reference WMO/168356
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- Stone Portland stone
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- Second World War (1939-1945)
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1914 - 18 / IN GRATITUDE TO ALL / WHO SERVED & IN HONOUR / OF THE MEN OF BARKING / WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR / THEY GAVE THEMSELVES FOR FREEDOM'S CAUSE / THEIR MEMORY NEVER DIES 1939-1945 (REDEDICATION PLAQUE): IN MEMORY OF THE CITIZENS OF THE BOROUGH WHO/ GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY (ON BACK OF MEMORIAL): THIS MAST WITH FLAGS WAS PRESENTED TO THE TOWN OF BARKING BY/ ARTHUR W. SMITH, ESQ., ON THE CONCLUSION OF PEACE AS A TOKEN OF/ REMEMBRANCE OF THOSE OF OUR TOWN WHO SERVED IN HIS MAJESTY'S FORCES/ DURING THE GREAT WAR OF 1914-18 OF WHOM MANY WERE WOUNDED AND/ OTHERS GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY BEING THE MEANS OF SAVING/ OUR NATION AND EMPIRE, PROTECTING US AND OUR HOMES AND STANDING/ FOR JUSTICE AND RIGHTEOUSNESS IN THE WORLD./ JULY 19 1919
Grade II (England)
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