Memorial details

Memorial type
Chapel: Dedicated within church building
District
Kensington And Chelsea
Town
Chelsea
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: c. 1922
    Attended by:
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
12108

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Current location

Right hand side of the main church
Holy Trinity Church
Sloane Street
Chelsea
Kensington And Chelsea
Greater London
SW1X 9BZ
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 28030 78740
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Four ornate gilded wooden panels carry the names of the dead from both World Wars
Inscription
PRO REGE ET PATRIA A.D. 1914-1918 / (NAMES) Names Panel 1 - WW1 Ashley - Ellice Names Panel 2 - WW1 Granville - Leeke Names Panel 3 - WW1 Leeke - Roberts Names Panel 4 - WW1 Rooke - Letts Names Panel 5 - WW2 MCMXXXIX Names Panel 6 - WW2 Absolon - Harrison Names Panel 7 - WW2 King - Winfield Names Panel 6 - WW2 MCMXLV
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Absolon, Leslie Henry Victor
Ashley, Henry
Back, George
Backhouse, John Edmund
Baines, Cecil Cedric
Balls, Ernest
Bender, Laurie George
Bertie, Claude
Borrer, John
Brooks, Victor
See details for all 103 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 80
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 80
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: forenames, surname
    Order of information: surname, forename
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 23
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 23
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: forenames, surname
    Order of information: surname, forename
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood, Gilt, Unknown
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.

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