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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Kingston-upon-thames
Town: Surbiton
County: Greater London
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 76018

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Current location

St Matthews Church
St Matthew’s Ave
Surbiton
Kingston-upon-thames
Greater London
KT6 6JQ
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 18579 66538
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Stone tablet with two pointed window shaped panels, each one with an angel in relief holding a laurel wreath (left) and a dove (right). Trophy of arms across the top of both with (right) an RAF crowned eagle and (right) an anchor. inscription along bottom edge.

Inscription

(names) (in four columns) At bottom: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN PROUD AND GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF / THE MEN OF THIS PARISH AND CONGREGATION WHO SACRIFICED THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918.

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Attfield, H. E.
Austin, W.
Bailey, R. H.
Baker, R. C.
Barrie, V. N.
Battley, F. W.
Belchamber, W. C.
Bendall, J.
Bickell, W.
Birch, E. C.
See details for all 137 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 136
Served and returned: 0
Died: 136
Exact count: yes
Information shown: initials, surname
Order of information: surname, initials

Listing information

Church of St Matthew
Grade II
This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
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Condition

St Matthew's Church
WMO ID: 254547
Condition: Good [last updated on 11-07-2018]
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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