Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Merton
Town
Wimbledon
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
12464

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Current location

Donhead Preparatory School
Edge Hill
Wimbledon
Merton
Greater London
SW19 4NP
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 23704 70300
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
OVAL MARBLE TABLET WITH FIGURE OF CHRIST CRUCIFIED IN RELIEF
Inscription
IN PROUD AND HONOURED MEMORY OF THE OLD BOYS/ OF THIS PREPARATORY SCHOOL WHO LAID DOWN THEIR/ LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY AND FOR THE CAUSE OF/ LIBERTY AND WORLD PEACE IN THE SECOND GREAT WAR/ 1939-1945/ (NAMES)/ GREATER LOVE THAN THIS NO MAN HATH/ THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIEND/ REQUIESCANT IN PACE.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Hutchinson, John Anthony
Jefferies, Michael Charles
Nolan, Paul Victor
Prosser, Anthony Peter
See details for all 4 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 4
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 4
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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