91³Ô¹ÏÍø

Tree | War dead | Other war

Evans & Raj

Erection date: 3/9/2000

Inscription

Friendship tree
In loving memory of the late Lt Gareth Evans & Sgt Balram Raj, two Gurkhas of the British Army, died in service in Kosovo on 21 June 1999.
Dedicated by NFOC(UK) & NKF(UK) on 3rd September 2000, Ealing Green. 

From the : "...the first Nato fatalities since the alliance began peacekeeping duties in Kosovo. Gurkhas were among the first Nato troops to enter Kosovo as part of the international peacekeeping force K-For."

We imagine NFOC and NKF were sub-groups of .

Site: Evans & Raj (1 memorial)

W5, Ealing Green

Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in to see them

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Evans & Raj

Subjects commemorated i

Lieutenant Gareth John Maurice Evans

From 69 Gurkha Field Squadron, 36 Royal Engineers, killed, aged 25, while try...

91³Ô¹ÏÍø

Sargeant Balram Raj

Resident of Durga Chowk.  From 69 Gurkha Field Squadron, 36 Royal Engineers, ...

91³Ô¹ÏÍø

Nearby Memorials

Wally Burgess

Wally Burgess

N19, Foxham Road, Foxham Gardens

This Cercis Siliquastrum is in memory of Walter (Wally) Burgess, 1940 - 2020, donated by his friends in Islington Labour Party.

1 subject commemorated
Shakespeare's tree

Shakespeare's tree

NW3, Primrose Hill

The plaque is now lost.

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
850th anniversary

850th anniversary

EC1, Cloth Fair, St Bartholomew the Great graveyard

The millennium tree (in 2008 still a sapling) is in front of the half-timbered wall. The two yews commemorating the 850th anniversary are...

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
Coronation tree - SW3

Coronation tree - SW3

SW3, Cadogan Street, Sussex House School, the Nicholls Hall

The Prunus Ukon is a flowering cherry tree and, know-nothing gardeners though we be, we can say with certainty that there is not one of t...

1 subject commemorated
Doreen Collins

Doreen Collins

WC1, Lansdowne Terrace

There is another dedicated tree here but its main purpose is to blow Marks and Spencer's corporate trumpet so we decided against honourin...

1 subject commemorated