North Ockendon

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Havering
Town: North Ockendon
County: Greater London
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 80070

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Current location

St Mary Magdalene Church
Church Lane
North Ockendon
Havering
Greater London
RM14 3QA
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 58737 84868
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Greystone tablet for WW1 with black and red incised inscription and a green leaf at each side. Below, a plain grey stone tablet flush to the above bearing an additional WW1 isncription and name and the WW2 dedication and names. Below all a varnished wooden shelf.

Inscription

THESE MEN OF NORTH OCKENDON / GAVE THEIR LIVES TO THEIR COUNTRY / AND TO GOD / 1914 1918 / (Names) / THE WAR OF 1914-1918 / (Name) / THE WAR OF 1939-1945 / (Names)

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Barber, John William
Bell, Ernest James
Benton, Frank Leonard
Coe, Colin
Cressey, George Herbert
Drake, George William
Drake, John Thomas
Drury, Frederick
Eve, Frederick (sir)
Harris, Joseph
See details for all 24 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 22
Served and returned: 0
Died: 22
Exact count: yes
Information shown: forenames, surname, rank, unit
Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forenames, surname, rank, unit
Order of information: Alphabetically by surname

Components

First World War memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
Second World War memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone

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

North Ockendon Memorial Tablet
WMO ID: 265085
Condition: Good [last updated on 17-07-2019]
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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