PRISONERS OF WAR AND CONCENTRATION CAMP INTERNEES
UKNIWM Ref: 123
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Address
| Type: |
SCULPTURED/CAST GROUP |
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| Other Location Details: |
ABOUT 200 YARDS FROM PARK ENTRANCE ON DOLLIS HILL LANE OPPOSITE HOMESTEAD PARK |
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| OS Map Ref: |
TQ 220 858 |
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Inscription
1)TO THE MEMORY OF/ PRISONERS OF WAR/ AND VICTIMS OF/ CONCENTRATION CAMPS/ 1914-1945
2) THIS MEMORIAL ERECTED/ BY THE LONDON BOROUGH/ OF BRENT/ WITH FIGURES/ MODELLED & PRESENTED BY/ (NAME INDISTINCT)/ AND UNVEILED ON THE/ (INDISTINCT)
Components
| Component | Material(s) | Height | Width | Depth | Condition |
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| PLAQUES |
FIBREGLASS |
C 1FT |
C 2FT |
|
GOOD |
| FIGURES |
METAL |
|
|
|
GOOD |
Physical Description
FOUR SEATED AND ONE STANDING ABSTRACT HUMAN FIGURES ON BRICK PLATFORM WITH WHITE BACKGROUND. THE MEMORIAL IS CONTAINED WITHIN A FENCED METAL ENCLOSURE, WITH A LOCKED GATE, AND SOME HEDGES.
FIBREGLASS AND RESIN WITH METAL FILLERS WHICH LOOKS LIKE BRONZE
Wars Commemorated & People Remembered
| War |
SECOND WORLD WAR |
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| Total names on memorial: |
0 |
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| Served & Returned |
0 |
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| Died |
0 |
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| Is this an exact count? |
Not known |
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| How are the names ordered? |
Not known |
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| What information is listed on the memorial? |
None |
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| Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? |
No |
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| War |
FIRST WORLD WAR |
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| Total names on memorial: |
0 |
|---|
| Served & Returned |
0 |
|---|
| Died |
0 |
|---|
| Is this an exact count? |
Not known |
|---|
| How are the names ordered? |
Not known |
|---|
| What information is listed on the memorial? |
None |
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| Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? |
No |
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| War |
HOLOCAUST |
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| Total names on memorial: |
0 |
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| Served & Returned |
0 |
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| Died |
0 |
|---|
| Is this an exact count? |
Not known |
|---|
| How are the names ordered? |
Not known |
|---|
| What information is listed on the memorial? |
None |
|---|
| Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? |
No |
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| War |
20TH CENTURY MINOR WARS |
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| Total names on memorial: |
0 |
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| Served & Returned |
0 |
|---|
| Died |
0 |
|---|
| Is this an exact count? |
Not known |
|---|
| How are the names ordered? |
Not known |
|---|
| What information is listed on the memorial? |
None |
|---|
| Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? |
No |
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| War |
FAR EAST PRISONERS WW2 |
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| Total names on memorial: |
0 |
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| Served & Returned |
0 |
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| Died |
0 |
|---|
| Is this an exact count? |
Not known |
|---|
| How are the names ordered? |
Not known |
|---|
| What information is listed on the memorial? |
None |
|---|
| Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? |
No |
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Maintenance
| Are the letters difficult to read? |
No |
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| Who is responsible for the memorial? |
LONDON BOROUGH OF BRENT |
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| Maintenance History: |
VANDALISED DEC 2003 AND RESTORED |
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Ceremonies
| Role | Performed By |
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| UNVEILING |
UNKNOWN |
| Date: |
Circa December 2004 |
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| Role | Performed By |
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| RE-DEDICATED |
UNKNOWN |
Sponsorship
| Sponsorship Type: |
Private, Corporate |
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| Did this include a trust or scholarship? |
No |
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| Did this include a roll of honour? |
No |
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| Cost of Site: |
Not known |
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| Cost of Memorial: |
PRESENTED |
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| Comments on Costs: |
|
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Craftsmen
| Name | Occupation |
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| FRED J KORMIS |
SCULPTOR |
References
| Co-ordinator's Comments: |
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| Comments: |
NEWS: "HARROW & SUDBURY CHRONICLE" 27 MARCH 2002
NEWS: "THE BRENT MAGAZINE" NOV/DEC 2004; SEP. 2008 |
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| Photographs: |
None |
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| Other Documents: |
None |
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| Form / Letter: |
F |
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| Negatives: |
No |
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| Drawings / Plans: |
No |
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| Minutes: |
No |
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| Publications: |
2 |
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| Press Cuttings: |
8 |
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