Islington in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
First World War Islington 1914-1918
— Elmore Street —
Islington 1914-1918
This plaque commemorates the men who lived in this
street and lost their lives in the First World War
Harry G. Brookes: aged 26
Died of wounds, 5 January 1918, in England
Horace C. Dunn: aged 39
Died of wounds, 30 January 1917, in England
Charles J. Gardiner: aged 22
Died, 6 June 1917, in Belgium
Herbert Hayden: aged 18
Killed in action, 7 July 1916, in France
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, World I. A significant historical date for this entry is January 5, 1918.
Location. 51° 32.568′ N, 0° 5.487′ W. Marker is in Islington, England, in Greater London. Marker is on Elmore Street close to Essex Road, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Islington, England N1 3AX, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. George Leybourne (about 210 meters away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named First World War Islington 1914-1918 (approx. half a kilometer away); a different marker also named First World War Islington 1914-1918 (approx. half a kilometer away); Newington Green (approx. one kilometer away); Mary Wollstonecraft (approx. 1.1 kilometers away); Sir Hugh Myddelton (approx. 1.2 kilometers away); The 43 Group (approx. 1.3 kilometers away); Holy Trinity Hoxton War Memorial (approx. 1.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Islington.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 29, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 128 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 29, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.