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Sign: London - The Iraq and Afghanistan Memorial


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Richmond Ter, London SW1A 2JL, UK
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IRAQ
AFGHANISTAN
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The memorial commemorates the British soldiers and citizens who fell in Iraq and Afghanistan, during the Gulf War, and the battles in Iraq and Afghanistan between 1990-2015.
On the round metal relief in the center of the monument are soldiers ready for battle.

The monument made by Paul Day was placed in 2017 taken on the same day Click for a larger image

On the other side of the monument are the words:
DUTY
SERVICE
and a metal plate with a relief of British aid to citizens (on the food packages it says UK aid)
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Around the base of the monument is the text:
IN RECOGNITION OF ALL BRITISH MILITARY PERSONNEL AND UK CIVILIANS WHO SERVED AND WORKED IN IRAQ 1990 – 2009 AND AFGHANISTAN 2001 – 2015.
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