Erection date: 2003
This plaque honours the national servicemen of of the London Borough of Greenwich, who were conscripted between 1945 and 1963. We commemorate their service and the sacrifices they were called upon to make, at home and across the globe.
Greenwich Council, 2003.
SE18, Wellington Square, Greenwich Heritage Centre
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
National Service - Greenwich
Military conscription has existed for two periods in modern times, related to...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
National Service - Greenwich
The London Borough of Greenwich was formed by the amalgamation of the Metropo...
Greater London Council Mary Kingsley, 1862 - 1900, traveller and ethnologist, lived here as a child.
London County Council Ellen Terry, 1847-1928, actress, lived here.
See our page for the plaque in its original location for more information.
This plaque refers to the Euston Road extension to the original 1908 Beresford Pite building, which is of much higher quality. Neill wa...
Note: you can see that when the original plaque was saved from the demolition the stone in which it was laid was reclaimed as well.
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