Old Whitgiftians Rugby Football Club WW1

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Croydon
Town: South Croydon
County: Greater London
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 621

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Current location

South wall of entrance corridor
Old Whitgiftians Sports Pavilion
23 Croham Manor Road
South Croydon
Croydon
Greater London
CR2 7BG
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 33460 64000
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations

Addiscombe

OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined

Description

A plain board with a cornice top, flanking pilasters and sill. Archbishop's coat of arms on the frieze.

Inscription

On frieze: IN MEMORIAM 1914-1919 // On board: OLD WHITGIFTIANS / RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB // (Names)

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Benton, F
Bond, C N
Brown, F C
Coldwells, L G
Cordrey, H C
Corke, G H
Curties, D T L
Drysdale, A C
Fenn, R P
Flower, A C
See details for all 40 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 40
Served and returned: 0
Died: 40
Exact count: no
Information shown: initials, surname
Order of information: surname

Components

Board
Measurements: depth 76MM, height 787MM, width 578MM
Materials: Wood - Oak

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

At the going down of the sun... An account of Croydon’s war memorials. Author Ronald COX. Published 1992. Reference V13
War Memorials On Line: www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/173126/ - Accessed January 2021

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