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Three Chelsea Pensioners looking at the War Memorial of the 24th East Surrey Division, Battersea Park, Wandsworth, Greater London

Campbell's Press Studio Ltd1924/1940

Historic England

Historic England
London, United Kingdom

The memorial commemorates over 10,000 men who had been killed or listed as `missing presumed dead' whilst serving with the 24th Infantry Division. It was designed and sculpted by Eric Henri Kennington and was unveiled on 4 October 1924 in an opening ceremony performed by Field Marshall Plumer and the Bishop of Southwark.

Historic England Archive CC73/03040

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  • Title: Three Chelsea Pensioners looking at the War Memorial of the 24th East Surrey Division, Battersea Park, Wandsworth, Greater London
  • Creator: Campbell's Press Studio Ltd
  • Date created: 1924/1940
  • Rights: Source: Historic England Archive
  • Medium: Glass plate photograph
Historic England

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