Memorial details

Memorial type
Triptych
District
Harrow
Town
South Harrow
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
11118

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Current location

South Harrow Baptist Church
Northolt Road
South Harrow
Harrow
Greater London
HA2 8EB
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 14074 86288
Denomination: Baptist

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Description
Roll of honour in three framed and glazed sections arranged horizontally in the form of a triptrych. The centre section has an ornamental border of oak leaves and acorns, with a shield at each corner. The shields depict a rose (top left), a thistle (top right), shamrock leaves (bottom left) and a leek (bottom right). The centre panel also contains the dedication, a British flag, a French flag and names. The side panels are smaller and have names only, with no decoration. Three of the names in the right hand frame are enclosed in boxes: these are the names of those listed who lost their lives in the Second World War (see memorial 11117).
Inscription
DIEU ET MON DROIT/ South Harrow Baptist Church/ Members and friends of this church/ who are serving with/ 1939 His Majesty's Forces 1945/ (names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 82
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 82
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forenames or initials of forenames, surname, decoration
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: depth 1CM, height 35CM, width 57CM
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
BAPTIST CHURCH
Reference
  • "The Lighted Path, Baptist Witness in Harrow. Its Origins and History", H L Hemmens, The Carey Kingsgate Press Ltd (Southampton Row, London WC1), 1951

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