Forest Hill, Methodist Church War Memorial

Location:

Methodist Church War Memorial

Forest Hill Methodist Church
Normanton Street
Forest Hill SE23 2DS

OS Map Ref: TQ 350 730

Map: Memorials of Lewisham Map

UKNIWM Ref: 12301

Type: Stained Glass Window with plaque

Description: Stained glass window of Christ crucified and risen embracing a dead soldier. There is a wooden plaque with names inscribed immediately beneath it and both were contained within an alcove.

Inscription:
1914 - 1919
To the glory of God
And in
Memory of those who fell

(Names)
This window and tablet were erected 1921.
Greater love hath no man than this

Ceremonies:
The memorial was erected in 1921

Wars Commemorated: First World War

Note: The church was originally in Stanstead Road, but it moved sometime in 2006 to its current address. This photograph is of the memorial in its original setting, it is now housed within a wooden illuminated case.

Names:
Sydney Burt
Percy Brickell
Herbert Goss
Graham Price
Edward Page
Alfred Schaffer
Alfred Tong

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