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Is your ancestor commemorated on a war memorial? Search through war memorials containing names from the Napoleonic War through to the Korean War from over 40 parishes in Middlesex.

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Each record will provide you with a transcript of the individual entry from the war memorial, as well as a full transcript of all the names that appeared alongside your ancestor on the memorial. The transcript will include a link from the West Middlesex Family History Society providing greater detail about the memorial such as the memorial’s location and explanations of abbreviations.


  • Name
  • Sex
  • Year
  • War
  • Place
  • County and country
  • Description
  • Memorial type – description of the physical memorial such as a war memorial or framed list
  • Memorial title
  • Notes
  • Document link
  • Full inscription of memorial
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The Middlesex War Memorials transcripts were created by the West Middlesex Family History Society. They comprise names of those who have fallen while in service to the crown from the time of the Napoleonic Wars to the Troubles in Northern Ireland. There are around 1,400 entries without an identified conflict. Memorials for over 40 parishes have been transcribed. All parishes and conflicts represented in this collection are listed below. You will find the names of at least 130 women who participated in the First and Second World Wars. A war memorial is any object that is installed, erected, or created to commemorate those who participated in a war or conflict. They provide a permanent link to those who lost their lives in war.


Conflicts


1st British Sikh War, 1845-1847


2nd British Sikh War, 1849


Anglo-Boer War, 1899-1902


Croatian War of Independence, 1991-1995


First Boer War, 1880-1881


First World War, 1914-1918


Gwalior Campaign, India, 1843


Korean War, 1950-1953


Napoleonic Wars, 1803-1815


North West Frontier, 1908


Post Second World War, 1945-


Second World War, 1939-1945


The Irish Troubles, 1968-1998

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Acton


Ashford


Bedfont


Brentford


Chelsea


Chiswick


Cowley


Cranford


Ealing


Feltham


Fulham


Fulwell


Greenford


Hammersmith


Hampton


Hampton Wick


Hanwell


Hanworth


Harefield


Harlington


Harmondsworth


Hayes


Heston


Hillingdon


Hounslow


Isleworth


Kensington


Knightsbridge


Laleham


Littleton


Northwood


Norwood


Notting Hill


Pinner


Shepherds Bush


Shepperton


Southall


Staines


Stanwell


Sunbury


Teddington


Twickenham


Uxbridge


Whitton

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