Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Lewisham
Town
Lewisham
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War - civilians
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date:
    Attended by: Heidi Alexander, MP for Lewisham East, and Councillor Alan Smith, Deputy Mayor of Lewisham.
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
97707

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Current location

Between Barratts and Marks & Spencers
Lewisham High Street
Lewisham
Lewisham
Greater London
SE13 6AT
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 38330 75540
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Round burgundy coloured plaque set in wall between two shops. The logos of the borough of Lewisham and Marks & Spencers at the bottom of the plaque
Inscription
/LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM/In memory of the/51 people who died/and the many injured/as a result of the/V1 rocket that landed here/28th July 1944/
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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