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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Lewisham
- Town
- Lewisham
- County
- Greater London
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date:
Attended by: Rev E Noel Mellis VC MC, Vicar
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 12276
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Current location
In the portico either side of the door attached to the south wall
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St Mary the Virgin Church
Lewisham High Street
Lewisham
Lewisham
Greater London
SE13 6LE
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 37948 74825
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Two plaques with names in two columns
- Inscription
- (On each plaque) FOR GOD AND COUNTRY/ 1914-1918/ REMEMBER O LORD FOR GOOD/ (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Bailey, Alfred
Bailey, Robert
Ball, Arthur
Barnes, Charles
Barratt, William
Basing, Albert
Bearman, Bert
Bearman, James
Beeley, John
Beeley, Leslie
See details for all 171 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 171
Served and returned: 0
Died: 171
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename, surname
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 1200mm
Materials: Brass - Plaque
Measurements: height 1200mm
Materials: Brass
- Plaque
- Listing information
- CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN
- 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 Mary the Virgin Church
- WMO ID: 231343
- Condition: Good [last updated on 15-04-2019]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- History
- 2011, 20 October: Right-hand plaque was stolen.; January 2018-War Memorials Trust have received a grant application for a replacement plaque
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Evening Standard 26 Oct. 2011
- The Kentish Mercury 14th January 1921
- Greenwich Mercury 30 Nov. 2011 Women pleaded guilty to theft of memorial plaque.
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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