Memorial

Deptford (Lost)

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 86892
Description: Large wooden board placed in the Town Hall council chamber.
Inscription: Board 1: To the Eternal Memory of the men of the Borough of Deptford who fell in the cause of Honour and Freedom in the Great War, and in grateful remembrance of all who served. Their name liveth for evermore. Board 2: This panel commemorates the raising of the 174th, 179th, 184th, and 186th Brigadesof the Royal Filed Artillery, the 137th Battery of the Royal Garrison Artillery, and the 39th Divisional Ammunition Column, a total of 4700 men, by the Mayor, Sir William Wayland, for service in the great war.

Unveiled

March 1921

Mayor, Ald. Green, Mayoress, Mrs. Norfolk

Board

Made from: Wood

Condition: Lost