Memorial

Mottingham

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Current Location

Mottingham Road, roundabout, junction with West Park, War Memorial, Mottingham Road, Mottingham, Bromley, Greater London, SE9 4QW, England

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TQ 42094 72930

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Shrine
WMR Reference Number: 3847
Description: Hexagonal shaped small classical temple supported by six Roman Doric columns. Within the temple is a six sided plinth surmounted by a Portland stone cross. The names of the fallen are on five plaques attached to the pedestal. Additional plaque placed on the side of the base
Inscription: PLAQUE ONE: THIS MONUMENT/ IS ERECTED/ IN MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF/ MOTTINGHAM/ WHO/ GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR/ GOD, KING AND COUNTRY/ IN. THE WORLD WARS/ 1914-1918/ 1939-1945 OTHER PLAQUES: (Names) ALSO REMEMBERED / WITH GRATEFUL APPRECIATION/ THOSE WHO, SINCE THE SECOND WORLD WAR,/ HAVE GIVEN THEIR LIVES IN CONFLICTS/ AND PEACE-KEEPING MISSIONS/ THROUGHOUT THE WORLD

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 44
Died: 44
Information shown: Rank, Initial, surname, regiment
Order of names: Alphabetically - surname

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 24
Died: 24
Information shown: Initial, surname
Order of names: Aphabeticall - surname

History

Maker(s): George Hubbard FSA, FRIBA, Architect
John Daymond & Son, of Westminster, Builder
Costs: £620
Sponsor Type: public
Sponsored By: Public conscription
Maintenance History: Stone cleaned and bronze plaques treated - Date unknown

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Dedicated

26th March 1920

Captain The Rev. Edward Noel Mellish VC MC

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