Erection date: 19/7/1961
Inscription
{Incised on the front of the stone plinth:}
Trenchard
1873 - 1956
{On the right side of the statue base:}
W. McMillan RA 1961
Unveiled by Prime Minister Harold Macmillan.
Site: Lord Trenchard (5 memorials)
SW1, Victoria Embankment, Victoria Embankment Gardens - Whitehall section
The building behind is the former Air Ministry. We thank Jamie Davis for finding this link to the British Pathe news film of the unveiling. Laid into the platform are four bronze badges, anti-clockwise: RAF, RSF, Met Police, WAFF. They are rather fine so we have treated each one as a memorial.
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