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Driscoll House American Plaque

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Details:

On the exterior wall of the second floor of the building, facing the street.


Plaque

An upright, rectangular, black plaque showing a dedication inscribed in English in gold and incised lettering. This plaque serves as a remembrance to the 292,131 Americans who gave their lives in the two World Wars and was unveiled on August 13, 1995, by the representative of Admiral William James Crowe, US Ambassador to the UK from 1994 to 1997.

Source of photo: www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk

Monument Text:

IN REMEMBRANCE

TO THE

292,131 AMERICANS

WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES

IN THE TWO WORLD WARS

1914 - 1918

AND

1939 -1945

 

 

Unveiled by representative of 

Admiral William J. Crowe

The United States of America

Ambassador to Britain.

13th August 1995

Commemorates:

Units:

United States Air Force

United States Army

United States Marine Corps

United States Navy

Wars:

WWI

WWII