Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Bromley
- Town
- Keston
- County
- Greater London
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 10th March 1920
Attended by: MAG GEN SIR A LYNDEN BELL KCB
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 12729
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Current location
Parish Church
Church Road
Keston
Bromley
Greater London
BR2 6HT
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 41850 63000
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- WHITE MARBLE TABLET WITH CRENELLATED STYLE HEAD. INSCRIPTION IN BLACK LETTERING. CROSS WITHIN A WREATH DEPICTED AT THE TOP CENTRE OF THE TABLET. PATTERN BORDER WITH FLEUR DE LYS DEPICTED AT THE UPPER CORNERS
- Inscription
- TO THE MEMORY OF KESTON MEN WHO GAVE THEIR/ LIVES FOR US IN THE GREAT WAR. 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ "YE WHO STILL LIVE MIDST ENGLISH PASTURES GREEN/ REMEMBER THESE AND THINK WHAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN"
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Anderson, Gordon Wright
Beal, Henry Benjamin
Beggs, David Martin
Benwell, Ernest Frank
Bishop, Leonard
Boosey, F Cecil
Boosey, Rupert George
Buller, Charles
Cairns, W Harding
Charman, Herbert
See details for all 29 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 29
Served and returned: 0
Died: 29
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,forename,decorations
Order of information: surname,forename,decorations,rank,regiment
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble
- Tablet
- Listing information
- KESTON PARISH CHURCH
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- CHURCH
- Reference
- BROMLEY WAR MEMORIALS VOLUME FIVE by RASON, PAUL 3-4 Source: Image Library NIWM Published:LONDON BOROUGH OF BROMLEY NOV 1999 BROMLEY
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