Lee, Church of The Good Shepherd WW1 War Memorial
The Church of the Good Shepherd WW1 War Memorial

Location:
Church of the Good Shepherd
Handen Road
Lee SE12 8NR.

OS Map Ref: TQ 390 740

Map: Memorials of Lewisham Map

Type: Roll of Honour and Church Furnishings

Description: The memorial consisted of a new altar, choir stalls and pulpit in plain oak and a roll of honour caved in oak, with inlays of ebony and mother-of -pearl.

Inscription:
In memory of the men of this parish who gave their lives for their country in the Great War, 1914—1918.

Wars Commemorated: First World War

Ceremonies:
The memorial was dedicated by Dr. Hough, Bishop of Woolwich, on Friday evening, April 22, 1921

Other References: Gregory, R.R.C & Nunn, F.W., The Story of Lee, London, 1923 pp 355-356, Illustration facing page 336.

Note: The Church was destroyed by fire in 1941 and was rebuilt in 1957.

Names: Click here for the names on this memorial

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