Erection date: 1/2/1985
Here fell WPC Yvonne Fletcher, 17th April 1984.
{Below is the badge of the Metropolitan Police.}
The first memorial created by the Police Memorial Trust, it was unveiled by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
SW1, St James Square
Credit for this entry to: Bob Baker
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
WPC Yvonne Fletcher memorial
Semley, Wiltshire was the home of Yvonne Fletcher until she became a Police C...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
WPC Yvonne Fletcher memorial
A charitable organisation created following a letter to The Times from Michae...
Prime Minister: 1979 - 1990. Born Grantham. MP for Finchley: 1959 - 1992. A M...
This photo shows a section of the list of names. See our page for the memorial in its current location for the the complete list of names...
Seamus Heaney unveiled the plaque and performed at a poetry reading later in Stratford Town Hall as part of the celebrations for the 150t...
George V should have been on duty to unveil this but he was seriously ill so Queen Mary took over, the first time she had played such a r...
The lettering was done with the technique which involved lead letters attached through pin holes in the stone. As often happens the lead ...
The monument is very weather-worn but the two panels containing the names are crisp so we think they have been recently re-carved. WW2 su...
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