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Wellington Arch
Hyde Park Corner
With a sculpture that depicts the angel of peace descending on the chariot of war (separately there is a statue of Wellington on horseback), it was intended as a victory arch proclaiming Wellington's defeat of Napoleon.
Royal Artillery Memorial
Hyde Park Corner
Dedicated to casualties in the Royal Regiment of Artillery in the First World War.
Machine Gun Corps Memorial
Hyde Park Corner
Also known as The Boy David, it is a memorial to the dead of the Machine Gun Corps in the First World War.
Australian War Memorial
Hyde Park Corner
Memorial to the 102,000 Australian dead of the First and Second World Wars.
New Zealand War Memorial
Hyde Park Corner
Memorial to the war dead of New Zealand in the First and Second World Wars.
Cavalry of the Empire Memorial
Hyde Park, London (off the west side of Park Lane)
The memorial commemorates the cavalry fallen in both World Wars.
Animals In War Memorial
Brook Gate, Park Lane, on the edge of Hyde Park
A tribute to all the animals that served, suffered and died alongside the British, Commonwealth and Allied forces in the wars and conflicts of the 20th century.
Bomber Command Memorial
Green Park (north west corner)
Unveiled in 2012 to recognise the sacrifices made by the bomber crews of World War II.
Canada Memorial
Green Park, behind Canada Gate
Tribute to the 113,663 members of the Canadian Forces killed during the First and Second World Wars.
Battle of Britain Monument
Victoria Embankment
Pays tribute to those who took part in the Battle of Britain during the Second World War.
Memorial to the Imperial Camel Corps
Victoria Embankment
The Camel Corps fought in the Sinai and Palestine from 1916-18, during the First World War, where it lost 346 men.
Fleet Air Arm
Victoria Embankment
Memorial to the Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Navy.
National Submarine Memorial
Victoria Embankment, near Charing Cross
Memorial to Royal Navy submariners who died in the First and Second World Wars.
Royal Air Force Memorial
Victoria Embankment, near Cleopatra's Needle
Dedicated to the memory of the casualties of the Royal Air Force in the First World War (and, by extension, all subsequent conflicts).
Gurkha Memorial
Horse Guards Avenue, Westminster
A monument to the Gurkha Soldier near the Ministry of Defence in London.
The Cenotaph
Whitehall
War memorial for the British Empire (later Commonwealth) dead of both World Wars, and the British military in later wars.
Great Western Railway War Memorial
Halfway along Platform 1, Paddington Station
Monument to the employees of the Great Western Railway who died during the First and Second World Wars.
Tower Hill Memorial
Trinity Square Gardens, just north of the Tower of London
Commemorates those from the Merchant Navy and fishing fleets who died during the First and Second World Wars and have "no grave but the sea".
