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Korean War Memorial, London

A memorial to the British soldiers in the Korean War was unveiled in Victoria Embankment Gardens, between the River Thames and the Ministry of Defence headquarters in London, England, on 3 December 2014.^[1] The memorial, a bronze statue of a British soldier by the sculptor Philip Jackson, with a Portland stone obelisk on a Welsh slate base, was a gift from the Government of South Korea and was unveiled in a ceremony led by Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester.^[2]

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The memorial two weeks after its unveiling

See also

Gloucester Valley Battle Monument, a memorial site for British troops in South Korea
United Nations Memorial Cemetery, South Korea, where most of the British soldiers killed in the war are buried

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