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24th East Surrey Division War Memorial
First World War memorial to the 24th Division in Battersea Park.
Nine Elms & Patmore
About
The 24th Division War Memorial is a First World War memorial in Battersea Park, designed by Eric Kennington and unveiled in 1924. It commemorates the 24th Division, which served on the Western Front from 1914-1918 and suffered over 35,000 casualties. The memorial features three bronze infantry soldiers in full kit, mounted on a Portland stone base inscribed with divisional unit badges.
Things to do here
Visit the memorial in Battersea ParkView the Grade II* listed sculpture and inscriptions
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Battersea Power Station · 10 min walk
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Sloane Square · 17 min walk
CircleDistrict
Wandsworth Road · 20 min walk
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