Location:
St James Hatcham [Old Church]
New Cross SE14
UKNIWM Ref: 12294
OS Map Ref: TQ 346 768
Map: Memorials of Lewisham Map
Type: Stone Pillar in Memorial Garden
Description: Granite pillar on two step base with bronze wreath and date within the garden. In the North West angle of the old church there is a Memorial Garden. An open book form tops a granite pillar positioned on a two step base with a wreath and date. The inscription is on the book form and at the base of the memorial is inscribed “Restored in Memory of Evelyn Bowden November 1945”
Inscription:
This garden is dedicated in remembrance of all who died in this parish through enemy action.
Called from a world at war unto his kingdom of peace 1939-1945
Wars Commemorated: Second World War
Press: Sunday Telegraph 27 November 1994
Note: The church is now in other use. The garden is in the North West angle of the old church.
Names: No Names Given
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