Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Roll of honour or book of remembrance
- District
- Kensington And Chelsea
- Town
- Chelsea
- County
- Greater London
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 12170
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Current location
St Simon Zelotes Church
34 Milner St
Chelsea
Kensington And Chelsea
Greater London
SW3 2QF
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 27666 78895
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Illuminated roll of honour inside large wooden frame. Each forename initial is in gold, and a dove, an angel (each on a green roundel), flowers and a cross on a blue square are painted above inscription. 'IHS' inside ring of flowers painted near bottom.
- Inscription
- ST SIMONS/ IN THANKSGIVING TO ALMIGHTY GOD FOR VICTORY / IN THE GREAT WAR OF 1914-1918 / AND IN PROUD AND GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE / OF THESE WHO GAVE THIER LIVES IN THE WINNING OF THAT VICTORY / THIS MEMORIAL AND THE PANELS / IN THE EAST END OF THE CHURCH WERE ERECTED / (NAMES) / LOYAL TO THE FAITH - TO THE FLAG, TO THE THRONE / THEY ARE THINE - ALL THINE, TODAY / WE THANK OUR GOD UPON EVERY REMEMBRANCE OF THEM / WITH CHRIST WHICH IS FAR BETTER Death is Swallowed Up in Victory
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Allen, Alfred
Allen, William
Allgood, Bertram
Anderson, James
Back, George P
Barker, Alfred
Boyle, Malcolm
Butler, George W
Campbell, Douglas T
Chappell, Ernest
See details for all 56 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 4
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 4
Exact count: no
Information shown: Surname, Forename
Order of information: Undefined - First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 52
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 52
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Roll of honour
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Paper - Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- Roll of honour
- Listing information
- Church of St Simon Zelotes
- Grade II*
- This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- St Simon Zelotes WW1
- WMO ID: 196072
- Condition: Undefined [last updated on 01-02-2015]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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