Brockley Way

Details:

Sunday 11th May 1941

Names of those who died:

ARP Post, 46 Brockley Way

DAVIS	Albert William	54	of 101 Athenlay Road, Nunhead at ARP Post Brockley Way	ARP Warden
MOORE	George Wilfred	18	of 3 Limesford Road, Nunhead at ARP Post Brockley Way	ARP Warden
MUIRHEAD	Wilfred James	32	of 102 Cheltenham Road, Peckham at ARP Post Brockley Way	ARP Warden
RIORDAN	William Henry	36	of 376 Ivydale Road, Nunhead at ARP Post Brockley Way	ARP Warden
STRANGE	Sydney Albert	54	of 89 Athenlay Road, Nunhead at ARP Post Brockley Way	ARP Warden
TOLLEY	Stanley Francis	38	of St Silas Vicarage, Inverton Head, Nunhead at ARP Post Brockley Way	Reverend

Memorial:

Notes

From Red Alert by Lewis Blake
pages 105 - 7
" 46 Brockley Way direct hit on ARP Post, 5 Wardens killed, also the Rev. Stanley Tolley, Vicar of St Silas Church, Nunhead. …………………… The raid on the night 10 May 1941 was the last act of the London Blitz, but the general population did not know this at the time."

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