Memorial
George Street Congregational Church
Current Location
At the east end of the north wall, East Croydon URC Church, Addiscombe Grove, East Croydon, Croydon, Greater London, CR0 5LP, England
OS Grid Reference
TQ 33030 65640
Denomination
United Reformed
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 10866
- Description
- Oak base board bearing 2 brass plaques. Foliage border with bosses. This may originally have been fixed to the organ WMR 10829 now recorded as lost.
- Inscription
- Roll of Honour in the World War 1914-1919/They whom this tablet commemorates/ were numbered among those who at the call of their country left all that was/ dear to them enduring hardship faced/ danger and finally passed out of the / sight of men by the path of duty and/ self-sacrifice giving up their own lives/ that others might live in freedom/ let those that come after see their lives be not forgotten/ greater love no man than this that/ a man lay own his life for his friends/ (names)/ 1939-1945/ Died on active service (names)? killed by enemy action (name)
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 20
- Died
- 20
- Information shown
- surname,rank,regiment/service
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 3
- Died
- 3
- Information shown
- surname,rank,regiment
- Maker(s)
Gawthorp and Sons, Manufacturer
Ceremonies
Unveiled
21 November 1920
UNKNOWN
Dedicated
21 November 1920
REV FRANK Y LEGGATT PASTOR
Previous Location(s)
Congregational Church, George Street, East Croydon, Croydon, Greater London, England
Denomination
United Reformed
Year of move
1960S
Reason for move
Church destroyed moved to East Croydon URC Church
- Custodian
- CHURCH AUTHORITIES
Components
- Unknown
Height: 1.42M
Width: 71CM
Depth: 2.5CM
Made from: Unknown
Condition: Good