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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Panelling
- District
- Greenwich
- Town
- Eltham
- County
- Greater London
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 58567
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Current location
Church: junction with Well Hall Road. Memorial: on the left of main entrance.
St John the Baptist Church
Eltham High Street
Eltham
Greenwich
Greater London
SE9 1DH
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 42670 74460
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Wooden panelling in three bays; carved tracery at the head of each panel; a crenellated cornice at the head; a broad red latin cross and a crucifix on a bracket at the centre; inscription painted in black upright capital roman lettering, the names in two columns in each of the two side panels.
- Inscription
- Centre panel: REQUIESCAT/ IN/ PACE Left panel: 1914/ (Names) Right panel: 1918/ (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 60
Served and returned: 0
Died: 60
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Panelling
Measurements: depth c 100mm, height c 1200mm, width c 2500mm
Materials: Wood
- Panelling
- 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
- Eltham WWI and WWII
- WMO ID: 226509
- Condition: Good [last updated on 18-02-2016]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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