Animal 's In War Memorial - Park Lane London
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Norfolk12
N 51° 30.660 W 000° 09.450
30U E 697240 N 5710483
A Memorial unveiled on 24th November 2004 by the Princess Royal.K.G.
Patron of the Animal Memorial fund.
Waymark Code: WM4JT3
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/01/2008
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On left side in ring of laurel Leaves
FOR GALLANTRY
WE ALSO SERVED
The P.D.S.A DICKIN MEDAL
The animal Victoria Cross
dedication:
MANY
AND VARIOUS
ANIMALS WERE EMPLOYED
TO SUPPORT THE BRITISH ANS ALLIED FORCES
IN WARS AND CAMPAIGNS 0VER THE CENTURIES
AND AS A RESULT MILLIONS DIED FROM THE PIGEON
TO THE ELEPHANT, THEY HAVE ALL PLAYED A VITAL ROLE
IN EVERY REGION OF THE WORLD. IN THE CAUSE OF HUMAN FREEDOM
THEIR CONTRIBUTION MUST NEVER BE FORGOTTEN
THE BUILDING OF THIS MONUMENT WAS MADE POSSIBLE
BY GENEROUS PUBLIC DONATIONS
PRINCIPAL BENEFACTORS
THE ESTATE OF PAUL HELLUM, WESTMINSTER FOUNDATION, PET GROUP,R.S.P.C.A
CADOGAN CHARITY,DOGS HOME AT BATTERSEA, AMALGAMATION OF RACING PIGEONS, P.D.S.A, WILIAM PEARS GROUP,GEOFREY KYLE FOUNDATION,
HOUSEHOLD CVALRY, SUNLEY FOUNDATION,AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB,A.SP.H.A. HPH
SIR STANLEY AND LADY CLARKE, KALE FOUNDATION, PARICK DOHERTY,
LORD LEVERHOLME TRUST,H.S.O,S.,MICHAEL STONE, MRS ANNETTE PHILLIPS,
THE KENNEL CLUB , THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES,JILLY COOPER OB, ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY,VETENERY CORPS, EVE RAUSING, BLUE CROSS,
SIR ANTHONY BAMFORD,MR AND MRS CHARLES WATTS,IRISH TERRIER ASSOCIATION. SPA WAY, JUNE MAKEPIECE AND FAMILY, HAMPTON NTL,
MARGARET LEAFE.
Type of Memorial: statue
Type of Animal: service, work animal
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