Memorial
St Martin In The Fields Far East POW
Source: Copyright Simon Lewis
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Current Location
North wall, St Martin-in-the-Fields Church, Trafalgar Square, Charing Cross, City Of Westminster, Greater London, WC2N 4JL, England
OS Grid Reference
TQ 30098 80542
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Composite
- WMR Reference Number
- 11582
- Description
- Glass case containing two pieces of teak being parts of sleepers from the Burma/Siam "railway of death" with associated plaque on wall behind.
- Inscription
- FAR EAST / PRISONERS OF WAR / F.E.P.O.W.. / TO THE MEMORY / OF THOSE WHO DIED AS / PRISONERS OF WAR / OR AS / CIVILIAN INTERNEES / WHILST IN / JAPANESE HANDS / 1941 - 1945 /AND OF THOSE / WHO SUBSEQUENTLY / DIED AS A RESULT / OF THEIR SUFFERINGS / DURING CAPTIVITY.
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Components
- Plaque
Made from: Metal
Condition: Good
- Case
Made from: Bronze
- Relic
Made from: Wood - Teak
Condition: Good
Report a Concern
- War Memorials Trust Reference Number
- 145163
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Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- "A Catalogue of FEPOW Memorials throughout the British Isles". FEPOW Clubs & Associations. c1994.