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King's Royal Rifle Corps
Town or City: Wimbledon
County: Greater London
Country: England
WMT Reference Number: WM889
Value of grant: £216.20
Type of memorial: Freestanding
Type of work: Conservation and repair
Grant scheme: Small Grants Scheme
Year: 2002
UKNIWM reference number: 12192
The King's Royal Rifle Corps stone of remembrance stands on Wimbledon Common. It is a square stone on a square plinth.
In 2002 a restoration project was undertaken on the war memorial. War Memorials Trust provided a contribution of £216.20 to conservation works including cleaning.
The inscription on the memorial reads:
To the memory of all ranks
of the reserve battalions
of the King's Royal Rifle Corps
who trained here and
afterwards gave their lives
for King and Country
1916-1918
Further information
War Memorials Trust reference WM889
UK National Inventory of War Memorials: 12192
If you have a concern about this memorial please contact the Trust on conservation@warmemorials.org