Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Hackney
Town
Hackney
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
91817

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Current location

St Luke's church
Homerton Terrace
Hackney
Hackney
Greater London
E9 6RT
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 35350 84853
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Shouldered stone tablet mounted on the external wall of the Church. A central panel bears the dedication below a carved latin cross. This is flanked by the names of those commemorated.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF/ GOD/ AND IN PROUD MEMORY/ OF THOSE FROM/ THIS PARISH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR KING AND COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ (Names)/ LEST WE FORGET
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 213
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 213
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Initials and surname
    Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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