Sydenham, Wesleyan Church WW1 War Memorial

Location:
Dartmouth Road
Sydenham
SE26
(Church demolished in the 1960s memorial possibly lost)

UKNIWM Ref:

Map: Memorials of Lewisham Map

Type: Marble Tablet

Inscription:
A.D.
1914-1918
Remember With Thanksgiving
The True And Faithful Men
Who In These Years Of War Went Forth
From This Church For God And The Right
The Names Of Those Who Returned Not Again
Are Here Inscribed To Be Honoured For Evermore
(Names)

Wars Commemorated: First World War

Press: Sydenham, Forest Hill and Penge Gazette, Friday July 30 1920 (photograph of tablet)

Other References: Photo of Church: John Coulter & John Seaman, Britain in Old Photographs, Forest Hill and Sydenham, Sutton Publishing Limited, Gloucestershire,

Ceremonies:
The tablet was unveiled on Sunday 25 July 1920 to the memory of eight members of the Sydenham Wesleyan Church who died in action.

Names:

HAROLD BILSON JOHN I HOPWOOD
GEORGE P DUNCAN T FREDERICK HOLLIS
J REGINALD EBURNE LIONEL De JERSEY HARVARD
FRANK C GEORGE KENNETH O'GORMAN HARVARD

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