THE GREAT WAR - From India to Woking
- Dates
- Tuesday 4 November 2014
- Venue
- Surrey History Centre
- Admission
- Free
Free display in the foyer at Surrey History Centre during normal opening hours Tuesday 4 November – Saturday 29 November 2014
More than a million Indian soldiers fought for Britain in the First World War. This display of images, produced by Woking Borough Council and the Shah Jahan Mosque, demonstrates the importance of Woking as both a site of worship and a final resting place for Muslim troops of the British Indian Army.
Discover the history of Woking’s Muslim Burial Ground, commissioned in 1915 and see the exciting new plans for this unique memorial.
Surrey History Centre, 130 Goldsworth Road, Woking, Surrey, GU21 6ND
Tel: 01483 518797 Email: [email protected]