Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Roll of honour or book of remembrance
- District
- Wandsworth
- Town
- Putney
- County
- Greater London
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 12530
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Current location
30
Metropolitan and City Police Orphans Fund Museum
Hazelwell Road
Putney
Wandsworth
Greater London
SW15 6LH
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 23091 74862
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- Metropolitan and City Police Orphanage
Hampton Road
Strawberry Hill
Richmond Upon Thames
Greater London
TW2 5RT
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 15090 72589
Denomination: Undefined
- Metropolitan and City Police Orphanage
- Description
- Roll of Honour plaque in a wooden frame. The plaque has a laurel-leaf border. A central panel, which lists 21 names of those who died, is flanked on each side with three columns listing the names of those who served and returned.
- Inscription
- METROPOLITAN & CITY POLICE ORPHANAGE / OLD SCHOLARS WHO SERVED IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 / ROLL OF HONOUR / (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Ahl, W H
Anderson, W
Andrews, G
Anning, W C
Augood, F W
Axe, A P
Axe, P F
Baker, H V
Barnes, H
Barnes, R
See details for all 230 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 250
Served and returned: 230
Died: 20
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - First World War memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Paper
- Frame
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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