says that the memorial was created "... to commemorate the lives of the thousands of Birkbeck students who were killed, injured or bereaved by the Second World War." We'd be surprised if that was the thinking in the 1950s; this degree of inclusivity is a more recent phenomenon. WW2 memorials were generally raised to those killed in the war, often just the armed forces, and often just the men.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Birkbeck students killed in WW2
Commemorated ati
Birkbeck WW2 memorial
From Birkbeck: "The sculpture, which is thought to have been created in the 1...
Other Subjects
1 memorial
Pollard Thomas & Edwards
Firm of architects active in the 1980s. According to the company's website, it was founded in 1974 by Roger Pollard, Bill Thomas and John Edwards. The Companies House website shows it was Incorpo...
1 memorial
Edith Nesbit Society
Founded by Nicholas Reed. It aims to celebrate the life and work of the author and her friends, by means of talks, publications and visits to relevant places.
1 memorial
Justice for Lai Dai Han
This group campaigns for an independent UN-led investigation into allegations of widespread sexual violence by South Korean soldiers during the Vietnam War. The group commissioned the Mother and Ch...
1 memorial
Circus Friends Association
Founded, as the Circus Fans' Association, in 1934 at Olympia, with the 'involvement and encouragement of Bertram Mills' Circus, to 'champion the cause of the circus in England, to right injustice, ...
1 memorial
Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in to see them