Machine Gun Corps Memorial
The Machine Gun Corps Memorial, also known as The Boy David, is a memorial to the casualties of the Machine Gun Corps in the First World War. It is located on the north side of the traffic island at Hyde Park Corner in London, near the Wellington Arch, an Equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington, the Royal Artillery Memorial, the New Zealand War Memorial, and the Australian War Memorial.
- Monument
- …is also known as “The Boy David”
- Description: memorial in Hyde Park Corner, London
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leicester Square and Constitution Arch.
Leicester Square
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Apsley House
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belgravia and Mayfair-Marylebone.
Victoria
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Machine Gun Corps Memorial
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Latitude
51.50319° or 51° 30′ 12″ north
Longitude
-0.15073° or 0° 9′ 3″ west
Open location code
9C3XGR3X+7P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Russian—“Machine Gun Corps Memorial” goes by many names.
تمثال رشاش فيلقEgyptian Arabic
A Géppuskás Hadtest emlékműveHungarian
Памятник Пулемётному корпусуRussian
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Highlights include New Zealand War Memorial and Royal Artillery Memorial.
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