Memorial details

Memorial type
Garden
District
Lewisham
Town
Lewisham
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
12277

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Current location

- OLD LIBRARY. IN FRONT OF BUILDING
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
Lewisham High Street
Lewisham
Lewisham
Greater London
SE13 6LH
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 37895 74540
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • LEWISHAM MILITARY HOSPITAL
    Lewisham High Street
    Lewisham
    Lewisham
    Greater London
    SE13
    England

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
GARDEN WITH GRANITE SLAB, NAMES SET IN LEAD, AT HEAD OF A FLOWER BED. SEPARATE STONE AT FOOT OF THE FLOWER BED
Inscription
STONE: DEDICATED TO THE BRAVE MEN WHO DIED IN THIS HOSPITAL AND LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES FOR THE BRITISH EMPIRE 1914-1919. AND TO DOROTHY GOODMAN AND HELEN KNIBB WHO DIED AT THEIR POST OF DUTY NURSING THE SICK AND WOUNDED / ERECTED BY THE MEDICAL AND NURSING STAFF LEWISHAM MILITARY HOSPITAL
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Accord, A
Atkins, G
Atkins, G
Atkinson, I
Austen, J
Bailey, B
Bailey, B
Baxter, W
Baxter, W
Beane, G
See details for all 147 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 158
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 158
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: rank
    Order of information: rank
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: depth 60MM, height 1400MM, width 1000MM
    Materials: Granite
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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