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Memorial details

Memorial type

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

First World War (1914-1918)

Ceremony

Dedicated
Date: 29 May 1920
Attended by: Bishop Suffragan of Woolwich
Unveiled
Date: 29 May 1920
Attended by: Gen Sir Ian Hamilton GCB GCMG DSO
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Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

12130

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Current location

Cross located in churchyard on corner of Brockley Road and Courtrai Road.
St Hildas Church - Cross
Brockley Road
Lewisham
Lewisham
Greater London
SE23 1PL
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 36316 74436
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Celtic Cross of Cornish granite surmounting two square plinths.

Inscription

TO THE GLORY OF/ GOD AND IN LOVING/ MEMORY OF THOSE FROM/ THIS PARISH WHO HAVE/ LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ A. D. 1914-1919/ THEIR NAME LIVETH/ FOR EVERMORE

Inscription legible?

yes

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 146
Served and returned: 0
Died: 146
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, first name or initials
Order of information: first name or initial, surname

Components

Cross
Measurements: height 14FT
Materials: Granite - Cornish

Listing information

Crofton Park (St Hilda's) War Memorial
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

St Hilda's Church
WMO ID: 229420
Condition: Undefined [last updated on 29-03-2016]
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History

Unknown

Costs

Memorial: C £350

Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Responsibility

The Parish of Saint Hilda’s with Saint Cyprian Crofton Park

Reference

Kentish Mercury, 4 June 1920. Report on unveiling, with photograph
www.sainthildas.org/history/war-memorial/
Catford Journal, 4 June 1920. Report on unveiling.

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