Grove Park, St Augustine Church WW2 War Memorial
St Augustine Church, WW2 War Memorial

Location:
St Augustine Church
Baring Road
Grove Park SE12 0DX

OS Map Ref: TQ410 720

Map: Memorials of Lewisham Map

Type: Roll of Honour

Inscription:
In Loving Memory
Of The Undermentioned Members Of The Services
Who Lost Their Lives In The Second World War, 1939-1945
And While Serving In The Subsequent Armies Of Occupation
“They Shall Not Grow Old As We That Are Left Grow Old
Age Shall Not Weary Them, Nor The Years
At The Going Down Of The Sun And In The Morning
We Will Remember Them”
(Names)

Description: This small simply framed memorial hangs next to the WW1 Memorial. The wood used is oak and there are four small crosses carved into each corner of the frame, the inscription and names of the dead are written in black ink in on white paper.

War Commemorated: Second World War

Other Publication: Richardson, Kenneth (Revised by Town, Christopher) St. Augustine’s Church Grove Park, A Guide for Visitors, 1984

Names:
Capt. Robert Sewell Cogger
SubLt. Cecil Echlin Van Esson
Lt. Joseph Harler
Pte. Kenneth V.H. Marshall
Marine Charles W.R. Radley
Pte. Richard Alfred H. Squires
2nd Lt. Michael Roy Squires
Flt.Sgt. Ronald Bertram Turner

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