Bomber Command Memorial, London
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The Bomber Command Memorial in London is a monument in Green Park honoring the aircrew of the Royal Air Force Bomber Command who served and died during the Second World War.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
monument
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war memorial → |
| architect |
Liam O’Connor
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| category |
Royal Air Force memorials
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World War II memorials in London → buildings and structures in the City of Westminster → outdoor sculptures in London → |
| commemorates |
Royal Air Force Bomber Command aircrew
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aircrew who died in the Second World War → aircrew who served in the Second World War → |
| conflictCommemorated |
Second World War
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| coordinates |
51.504°N 0.149°W
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| country |
United Kingdom
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| dedicatedTo |
55,573 Bomber Command aircrew who lost their lives
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Royal Air Force Bomber Command → |
| designer |
Liam O’Connor
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| hasCommemorativeRole |
honours sacrifice of Bomber Command aircrew
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recognises service of Bomber Command during WWII → |
| hasFeature |
bronze roof
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central bronze sculpture group → open-sided classical pavilion → |
| hasFundraisingCampaign |
Bomber Command Association appeal
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| hasInscription |
Per Ardua Ad Astra
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| hasInscriptionLanguage |
English
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| hasSculptor |
Philip Jackson
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| hasStatueGroup |
seven aircrew figures
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| hasTheme |
Second World War aviation
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military history → remembrance → |
| locatedIn |
City of Westminster
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England → Green Park → London → |
| maintainedBy |
Royal Parks
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| materialUsed |
Portland stone
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bronze → |
| memorialType |
military memorial
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| owner |
Royal Parks
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| publicAccess |
yes
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| situatedAlong |
Piccadilly
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| situatedNear |
Hyde Park Corner
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Wellington Arch → |
| unveiledBy |
Queen Elizabeth II
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| unveilingDate |
2012-06-28
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| yearOfCompletion |
2012
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Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Green Park
("The Bomber Command Memorial (nearby)")
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hasFeature |
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Arthur Harris
("Bomber Harris statue in London")
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hasMonument |
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Royal Air Force Bomber Command
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memorial |