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Trenchard

 
 
Hugh Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 30, 2018
1. Hugh Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard
Inscription.
Trenchard
1873 – 1956
( back )
Marshal of the Royal Air force
The Viscount Trenchard
G.C.B. O.M. G.C.V.O. D.S.O.
Chief of the Air Staff   1918 1919 - 1929
Royal Scots Fusiliers   1893 – 1919
West African Frontier   Force 1903 - 1910
Royal Flying Corps   1912 – 1918
Royal Air Force   1918 – 1956
Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis   1931 - 1935
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 51° 30.212′ N, 0° 7.436′ W. Memorial is in City of Westminster, England, in Greater London. It is in Westminster. It is at the intersection of Victoria Embankment and Richmond Terrace, on the left when traveling north on Victoria Embankment. Located in Victoria Embankment Gardens. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: City of Westminster, England SW1A 2JL, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Greater South East. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western
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World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Korean War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Iraq and Afghanistan Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Chindit Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Fleet Air Arm Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Battle of Britain Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Royal Air Force Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Viscount Portal of Hungerford (within shouting distance of this marker); Charles G. Gordon CB (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in City of Westminster.
 
Also see . . .  Hugh Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard on Wikipedia. (Submitted on May 29, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
 
Trenchard Statue image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 30, 2018
2. Trenchard Statue
( back )
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 29, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 240 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 29, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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