St Thomas a Becket Church War Memorial - West Hill, Wandsworth, London, UK
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N 51° 27.412 W 000° 12.057
30U E 694455 N 5704348
This World War I and II memorial is fixed to the south wall of St Thomas a Becket church on the north side of West Hill in Wandsworth.
Waymark Code: WMJJV4
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 11/26/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Norfolk12
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The memorial is under reference 47713 at the War Memorials Archive website.

The physical description, given at that website, is:

Wood crucifix attached to church wall set under wooden shelter. Two diamond shaped wood plaques with inscriptions attached to wall either side of the crucifix.

The plaque to the left is inscribed:

Eternal
rest give
unto them
o Lord

With the one on the right being inscribed:

1914 - 1918
1939 - 1945

There is a life-sized likeness of Christ attached to the crucifix.

Private or Public Monument?: Private

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Church

Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe

Website for this Monument: [Web Link]

Physical Address of Monument:
St Thomas a Becket Church
West Hill
London, United Kingdom


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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed

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