Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Lewisham
Town
Brockley
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
Palestine (1918-1948)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
12366

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Current location

ST PETERS CHURCH
Wickham Rd
Brockley
Lewisham
Greater London
SE4 1LT
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 36885 75852
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Marble Tablet
Inscription
To The Glory Of God And In Proud And Loving Memory Of Harold Gordon Lancelot Golding Lieutenant XXXV Sikhs Who Died On Active Service In Palestine On 3rd December 1920 Aetat XXll Years Interred At Ramleh Cemetery Palestine An Old Colfeian He Was Gazetted To The South Lancashire Regiment From The Artists Rifles In December 1916 And Served With The 8th Battalion In France And Flanders Until Severely Wounded In Ivly 1917 In 1918 He Was Attached To The 16th Devons And Campaigned With Them In Palestine And In The Great Advance In France Appointed To The Indian Army He Joined The XXXV Sikhs At Peshawar In January 1919 And Took Part In The Operations In Afghanistan And Waziristan “Vntil The Great Reveille”
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Golding, Harold Gordon Lancelot
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Commemorations
  • Palestine (1918-1948)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: year died,regiment,place of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Lewisham War Memorials
  • Report of unveiling of Harold Gordon Lancelot Golding's memorial in Kentish Mercury 9 December 1921 page 6

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