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Fulham War Memorial, War memorial and Grade II listed statue in Vicarage Gardens, Fulham High Street, London, United Kingdom.

The Portland stone memorial features a bronze figure of Peace on a three-stepped pedestal with a kneeling cherub against a cross at its base.

The memorial, unveiled on July 10, 1921, was designed by sculptor Alfred Turner to commemorate local residents who died during both World Wars.

The bronze figure holds a torch symbolizing freedom, with inscriptions reading 'To the Honour of Fulham's Gallant Dead' and 'They died for freedom'.

The memorial stands at coordinates 51.4689 latitude and -0.21124 longitude, on the sloping approach to Putney Bridge in Vicarage Gardens.

Originally placed on Fulham Palace Road, the memorial was moved to its current location in Vicarage Gardens in 1934 for better preservation.

Location: London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham

Inception: 1921

Creator: Alfred Turner

GPS coordinates: 51.46890,-0.21124

Latest update: March 4, 2025 09:38

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