Memorial

Putney

St Mary's Church Putney War Memorial

Source: Paul Jones

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Current Location

St Mary the Virgin Church, Church Square, Putney High Street, Putney, Wandsworth, Greater London, SW15 1SN, England

TQ 24156 75573

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 12532
Description: Stone cross on a three-tiered base
Inscription: Front upper: GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN / THAN THIS THAT A MAN LAY / DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS; front lower: + IN MEMORY OF THE MEN / FROM PUTNEY WHO FELL IN / THE GREAT & VICTORIOUS WAR; right upper: 1939 - 1945 / IN HONOURED MEMORY OF; right lower: THE CIVILIANS OF PUTNEY / WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN / THE SECOND WORLD WAR; back lower: TO THOSE THAT PAID / THE ULTIMATE PRICE IN / ALL WARS AND CONFLICTS; left upper: 1939 - 1945 / THE SECOND WORLD WAR / IN HONOURED MEMORY OF and left lower: MEN AND WOMEN OF PUTNEY / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES SERVING / IN HIS MAJESTY'S FORCES.

Unveiled

16 June 1921

Field Commander Sir William Robinson, GCB

Cross

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Historic England

Grade: II

List Entry: 1445630