Situated in the Hendon Park Cemetery there are two parts to this monument, that to the north (to the left of the photograph) commemorates those who died in the First World War, whilst that to the south (on the right) contains the names of 27 of those who fell in the Second World War.
The inscription on the Second World War monument reads:-
“HERE ARE RECORDED THE NAMES OF MEMBERS OF HIS MAJESTY’S FORCES WHO DIED IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY
1939 – 1945
THIRTY SIX LIE BURIED IN OTHER PARTS OF THIS CEMETERY
FOURTEEN WERE CREMATED
FULL SERVICE PARTICULARS AND GRAVE NUMBERS ARE RECORDED IN THE REGISTER”
Listing of those commemorated on the Second World War monument:-
Petty Officer C S CLINKSCALES Royal Navy Patrol Service 3.12.1945
Private F ALDRICH Middlesex Regiment 17.3.1942
AC2 (WOP/AG) H AMOORE Royal Air Force 23.1.1942
Private A ATKINS Middlesex Regiment 5.4.1941
Private R E BLAKE Duke of Cornwall’s Light Inf. 26.11.1945
Ordinary Seaman H E BORAM Royal Navy 14.4.1945
Stoker Petty Officer J BULLEN RN HMS Vanessa 19.6.1941
Lieutenant R M B CHARTER RN HMS Walpole 23.3.1941
Gunner S C CLARKE Royal Artillery 18.5.1945
Trooper R COOPER 25th Dragoons RAC 5.2.1945
Stoker 2nd Class H A CRAIG RN HMS Vanessa 19.6.1941
Flight Sergeant (A/B) G A DANE Royal Air Force 19.3.1945
Private J KLICKA Pioneer Corps 5.1.1941
Gunner C G DEEKS Royal Artillery 26.6.1941
Fusilier E DENNIS The Royal Fusiliers 19.4.1941
W/O (WOP/AG) G R FRANKLIN Royal NZ Air Force 21.6.1944
Seaman W A GILL RNPS HMS Ascona 2.7.1941
Able Seaman S S HILLMAN RN HMS Pembroke 24.8.1944
Sergeant (Pilot) A INNS Royal Air Force 28.7.1941
Seaman J W JAMESON Royal Navy Patrol Service 11.5.1944
Stoker 1st Class E E JONES RN HMS Vanessa 19.6.1941
Stoker 2nd Class G D LAGUE RN HMS Quorn 20.4.1942
Private L F MARKS Oxf & Bucks Light Inf. (Airborne) 26.11.1942
Volunteer G A MEAKINS 37th Co London Bn Home Guard 18.9.1940
Flight Sergeant A J MEREDITH Royal Air Force 24.3.1943
Driver H F NODES Royal Army service Corps 9.12.1942
Stoker 2nd Class W OPENSHAW Royal Navy 29.5.1945