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Opening of Menin Gate, Ypres, BelgiumThe Menin Gate, Ypres, Belgium, unveiled and dedicated by Field-Marshal Lord Plumer, 24 July 1927 Date: 1927
Piltdown Man memorial, 1938The site of the discovery of the Piltdown skull: the monolith memorial unveiled by Sir Keith Arthur on 22nd July 1938. The memorial was placed in the grounds of Barkham Manor at Piltdown
Derby, England - Unveiling statue of Queen VictoriaDerby, England - Unveiling a memorial statue of Queen Victoria by King Edward VII on June 28th, 1906. Date: 1906
Edward VII Memorial unveiling at Brighton and HoveThe unveiling of a Memorial to the late King Edward VII on the boundary dividing the boroughs of Brighton and Hove. It was unveiled by the Lord Lieutenant of Sussex, the Duke of Norfolk
Sherwood Foresters Memorial, Passchendaele MuseumThe memorial is on the outside wall of the Museum and was presented to the Commune of Zonnebeke (in which the Museum lies)
Charles Darwin statue unveiled, 1885Unveiling the statue of the late Charles Darwin in the Natural History Museum, South Kensington, London. The white marble statue was sculpted by Mr
Christmas 1914 Football Match Statues, Messines - MesenThis life sized statue of a German and a British soldier shaking hands over a football, was sculpted by Andy Edwards and was unveiled on 22 December 2015
Unveiling the Christmas Truce Memorial, FrelinghienThe most fully documented Christmas Truce story of 1914 took place between the 2nd Royal Welch Fusiliers and the Saxon 133rd Infantry Regiment plus the Prussian 6th Jager Battalion at Frelinghien
Jewish Memorial Statue, Nijmegen, HollandInspired by Paul de Swaat, this sculpture of a mourning lady looking towards the old Jewish Schul, was unveiled in 1995. The figure stands beneath a tree
Captain Terence Cousins Memorial RoundaboutThis was unveiled following a brief ceremony on 7 June 2004. 47 Royal Marine Commando, Cousins unit, gained the heights above Port en Bessin on D Day
Bristol Bloodhound guided missile unveiled at FiltonBristol Bloodhound surface-to-air guided missile was unveiled at Filton on 20 August 1957. Date: 1957
The Cenotaph, London, unveiled Nov 11th 1920 - photo postcard by W. and K. London Date: 1920
Cenotaph Unveiled - 1920The Cenotaph, Whitehall, London - In Memory of The Glorious Dead. King George V unveiling the permanent memorial on 11th November 1920 - the anniversary of Armistice Day Date: 1920
King Edward VII Memorial Unveiled at Northampton 1913Known as the Peace-Maker King Edward VII memorial unveiled at Northampton by the Mayor. Date: 20th September 1913
Queen Victoria Statue, Unveiled, Weymouth 1902The life-size bronze statue of the late Queen Victoria on a massive pedestal of Portland stone, to commemorate her reign. Standing at the eastern extremity of Weymouth
VICTORIA IN WOLVERHAMPTONFollowing Prince Albert's death, the people of Wolverhampton raised money to erect a statue in his honour. It was completed in 1866, and unveiled by Queen Victoria. Date: 30 November 1866
Detail of the RWF Christmas Truce Plaque, FrelinghienThe plaque is on the memorial plinth unveiled by the daughter of Frank Richards in 2008. There are also plaques to the German 6th Jaeger Battalion and the 133rd Saxon Infantry Regiment
Unveiling of Cenotaph, War Memorial 1920George V seen standing close to the newly rebuilt Cenotaph in Whitehall, London at 11 oclock. As Big Ben begins to chime, the king presses the electric button releasing the two Union Jacks which
Unveiled Cenotaph, War Memorial 1920Various photographs of George V revealing the Cenotaph War memorial in Whitehall, London. Showing the King placing a wreath at the bottom of the memorial
Poet and Doctor Colonel John McCrae MemorialMcCrae, who served in the Boer War, is popularly remembered as the author of what is probably the best-known poem of the First World War -In Flanders Fields
Memorial to the 49th - West Riding - Division, Essex FarmThe 49th, a territorial division, came out early in 1915. It had the dubious distinction of being, together with the 6th Division, one of the first to face a phosgene attack
Memorial to Sgt Charles Ranginawawahia SciasiaNew Zealander Sciasia, born of an Italian father and a Maori mother, played, with his brother John, for the Maori All Blacks in 1913
Memorial to New Zealander Leslie Andrew, VC, WarnetonLance Corporal Andrew, who won his VC at La Bassee when he was 20 years old, went on to serve in WW2 and died, a Brigadier, in January 1969
Captain Chavasse VC Memorial, Brandhoek Church groundsThis memorial to Noel Chavasse was unveiled on 29 August 1997 in the presence of a delegation of the London Scottish Territorials
The Indian Memorial, Menin Gate Ramparts, YpresThis white stone memorial was unveiled on 10 November 2002 as part of the Flanders India 2002 Partnership Year by Major-General A.J. Bajwa, who had come all the way from India for the ceremony
Memorial to poet and musician Ivor Gurney, BelgiumSimilar in design to those for Ledwidge and Chavasse, the memorial was unveiled on 12 September 2007, the initiative of Piet Chielens and the Friends of the In Flanders Fields Museum
The Australian Diggers Memorial, Plugstreet ExperienceThe 14-18 Experience Museum was opened on 9 November 2013 and on that day a splendid bas relief of Australian miners digging underground was unveiled. It was donated by Ross J
Bruce Bairnsfathers Cottage Memorial, St Yvon, BelgiumThe rebuilt cottage stands on the site of the original building in which, in 1914, Bruce Bairnsfather drew his first catoons which led to the creation of Old Bill
Field gun and soldier statues, Plugstreet ExperienceThe gun and the statues, which are cut-outs made from steel sheets, are in the grounds of the Plugstreet 14-18 Experience (Interpretation Centre)
Canadian 15th Battalion 48th Highlanders, 3rd Bde MemorialThis commemorates the Battle of Mount Sorrel, Observatory Ridge, and has a bas relief map of the action of 2 June 1916. It was unveiled on 22 October 2011. Date: 2016
Plaque to Capt Clement Robertson VC, Merlijn RestaurantThe memorial, on the wall of the restaurant, was unveiled on 29 April 2019 in the presence of Lt Gen A.D. Leakey, the British Ambassador Alison Rose
9th Para & 1st Canadian Para Bns Memorial, VaravilleThis grey marble Memorial was erected on the 50th Anniversary of D-Day. At the bottom is a bronze plaque presented to Varaville by Canadian 1st Para veterans and unveiled in June 1997
British 6th Airborne Memorial, Putot en Auge NormandyThe Memorial Board, which is outside the Mairie, was unveiled on 6 June 2007 by Major Jack Watson MC, of 13th (Lancs) Para Bn
Carpiquet airport Canadian Memorial NormandyErected on the airfield by the French & unveiled on 8 July 1995 it pays homage to the Canadian Brothers who freed the area following the Hell of Carpiquet battle of 4-8 July. 1944
US 507th Parachute Inf Regiment Memorial AmfrevilleThe figure stands in a Memorial Park unveiled by the Mayor on 23 July 2002. The structure is titled The Beginning and lists the medals
US Advanced Airfield A13 Marker Vaucelles NormandyThe Airfield was built by the 864th US Air Engineers Battalion & the Memorial was unveiled on 6 June 1989. The Franco-American 9th Airforce Normandy Airfields Association has marked all the 9th USaF
American Rangers Memorial Grandcamp MaisyUnveiled in 1999 this Memorial to the 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, & 6th US Rangers in front of the town hall, is near a marker to the visit of General de Gaulle on 14 June 1944
Pauls Cross - St. Pauls Cathedral, Londoncirca 1910s
Albert Statue and Town Church, Guernsey, Channel Islands. Designed by Joseph Durham (1814-1877) and unveiled in 1863, this bronze statue on a granite pedestal overlooks the harbour at St. Peter Port
Unveiling of Liberty Date: 1886
The Inauguration (on 30th August, 1907) of The equestrian Monument to the Tsar Liberator in the centre of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria
Delhi, India - Memorial outside the Old Telegraph OfficeDelhi, India - Memorial to the Indian Mutiny outside the Old Telegraph Office - unveiled by Lord Curzon on April 19, 1902. Date: 1911
The Guards Memorial - Horse Guards Parade, London - unveiled on 16th October 1926 - Architect - H. Chalton Bradshaw. Date: circa 1928
Roosevelt Memorial unveiled at Grosvenor Gardens, LondonThe Roosevelt Memorial unveiled at Grosvenor Gardens, London by Mrs Roosevelt in the presence of King George VI and members of the British Royal Family on 12th April 1948 - Statue of Franklin Delano
Memorial to the Royal Winnipeg Rifles, Graye, NormandyPlaques to the Rifles and to the Canadian Scottish were unveiled on this renovated lavoir (a communal washing place) on 5 June 1994 to commemorate the liberation of Graye by the two Regiments whose
Canadian Inuksuk Monument Utah Beach MuseumIt is estimated that about 3, 000 Native Canadians (Inuit, Metis and others) fought in WW2 of whom some 200 died. The Memorial, built by Inuk Elder Peter Irniq was unveiled on 30 October 2005
6th Airborne Division Stained Glass Windows, RanvilleThere are two windows. One is to 6th Airborne and the other to St George. The first was unveiled in 1969 and the second in 1960. They are in a side-chapel in Ranville church
Fontaine-Henry Memorial to Canadian LiberatorsThis Memorial, which is on Route 1 of the Canadian Memorial Routes and was unveiled in 1994, lists the following units - First Hussars; la Chaudiere; Regina Rifles; 13th RCA (Royal Canadian Artillery)