Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Southwark
- Town
- Nunhead
- County
- Greater London
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Dedicated
Date: 6th November 1920
Attended by: Bishop of Woolwich - Unveiled
Date: 6th November 1920
Attended by: Lieutenant-General Sir Francis Lloyd GCVO KCB DSO - Show More (1)
- Dedicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 12589
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Current location
On the outside wall of the church to the left of the main door as you face the church
St Antony With St Silas Vicarage
Ivydale Road
Nunhead
Southwark
Greater London
SE15 3EB
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 35770 74959
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Stone tablet with pillars to either side and pediment at top.
- Inscription
- 1914 - 1918 / REMEMBER WITH THANKSGIVING THE TRUE AND / FAITHFUL MEN WHO IN THESE YEARS OF WAR WENT / FORTH FROM THIS PLACE FOR GOD AND THE RIGHT / THE NAMES OF THOSE WHO RETURNED NOT AGAIN / ARE HERE INSCRIBED TO BE HONOURED FOR EVERMORE / (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Alborn, A
Avellensworth, H J
Ayliffe, K
Baigent, T G
Balm, A C
Barker, R
Barry, W E
Benson, G E
Bew, R
Bolton, E
See details for all 131 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 131
Served and returned: 0
Died: 131
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, initials
Order of information: Initials, surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Tablet
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- ST SILAS CHURCH - WW1
- WMO ID: 111153
- Condition: Undefined [last updated on 20-03-2020]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Costs
Comments: Part of a scheme which was planned to include a stained glass window to cost £450 overall
Memorial: £150- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Kentish Mercury. 12 November 1920, p6. Report of unveiling.
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