Memorial

GEC Employees - WW1 Plaque

GEC WW1 Plaque

Source: Copyright Richard Wheeler

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Current Location

FORMER G.E.C. BUILDING. NOW OWNED BY PEABODY TRUST The memorial is not accessible to members of the general public, Osram Court, 182, Shepherd's Bush Road, Hammersmith, Hammersmith And Fulham, Greater London, W6 7NL, England

OS Grid Reference

TQ 23369 79055

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 39035
Description: WALL-MOUNTED, NOWY HEADED BRONZE PLAQUE. EMBOSSED LETTERING. INTERTWINED LETTERING AT TOP CENTRE OF G.E.C. AND O (FOR OSRAM). It is within a building known as Osram Court which was constructed for Peabody in 1996 on the site of the derelict Osram lightbulb factory. The memorial is not accessible to members of the general public
Inscription: G.E.C./ IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE EMPLOYEES OF THIS COMPANY/ WHO FELL IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR COMPANY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-18/ (NAMES)

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 18
Died: 18
Information shown: surname, initial
Order of names: surname

Conservation

Components

Plaque

Height: 590 MM

Width: 1230MM

Made from: Bronze

Condition: Lost