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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Croydon
- Town
- Thornton Heath
- County
- Greater London
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker
- MESSRS CHARLES E EBBUTT & SONS (Manufacturer)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 11th November 1920
Attended by: MAYOR OF CROYDON - Dedicated
Date: 12th November 1920
Attended by: UNKNOWN - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 762
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Current location
Bensham Manor School
60 Ecclesbourne Road
Thornton Heath
Croydon
Greater London
CR7 7BJ
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 32143 67915
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- SURMOUNTED HOOD IN INVERTED V-SHAPE WREATH IN RELIEF AT APEX OF V-SHAPE
- Inscription
- IN HONOUR OF THE OLD BOYS WHO/GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/1914-1918/[NAMES]/"THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE"
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Adderley, E J
Allen, S J
Bailey, J
Barnett, A
Barneveld, R W
Bartlett, H J
Bayliss, A W
Bearman, C L
Beck, T
Bickerstaff, W E
See details for all 73 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 73
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 73
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: height 1290MM, width 768MM
Materials: Marble
- Tablet
- 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
- Costs
Site: £55
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- S8
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