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Royal Air Force Memorial
The
Royal Air Force Memorial
is a 1923 military
memorial
on the
Victoria Embankment
in central London, dedicated to the memory of the casualties of the
Royal Air Force
in
World War I
(and, by extension, all subsequent conflicts). It became a Grade II
listed building
in 1958. It is considered to be the official memorial of the RAF and related services. It is sited at Whitehall Steps, near
Cleopatra's Needle
, between the north-bank ends of
Charing Cross Bridge
and
Westminster Bridge
, and directly to the east of the main
Ministry of Defence
building on
Whitehall
. The
Battle of Britain Monument, London
is nearby.
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