Memorial

All Saints Kenley Roll Of Honour

WW1 Roll of Honour

Source: Copyright Revd. H Fife

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Current Location

All Saints Church, Church Road, Kenley, Croydon, Greater London, CR8 5DU, England

TQ 32530 59820

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Roll of honour or book of remembrance
WMR Reference Number: 789
Description: A framed parchment in three sections. At the top an inscription; below that a list of those who served (in three columns), below that a further inscription and a list of additional people who died (also in three columns). The chamfered frame is in oak and glazed. Horizontal oak bars separate the three sections beneath the glass. All lettering is in black italic on white parchment except the dedication which is in Roman.
Inscription: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/AND IN HONOUR OF THE MEN OF/THIS PARISH AND CONGREGATION/OF ALL SAINTS KENLEY WHO AT/THE CALL OF KING AND COUNTRY/LEFT ALL THAT WAS DEAR TO THEM FACED DAN-/GER AND ENDURED HARDSHIP IN THE GREAT WAR/1914-1918/[174 NAMES OF THOSE WHO SERVED]/AND IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FINALLY PASSED OUT OF/THE SIGHT OF MEN BY THE PATH OF DUTY, SELF SACRIFICE/[24 NAMES OF THOSE KILLED]

Frame

Width: 3770MM

Made from: Wood - Oak

Condition: Good

Roll of honour

Height: 1300mm

Width: 590mm

Made from: Paper

Condition: Good

All Saints Church, Kenley, Magazine December 1995
At the Going Down of the Sun... An Account of Croydon's War Memorials. Author Ronald COX. Published 1992. ---- Reference C5
Purley in the Great War - https://sites.google.com/site/purleyandthegreatwar/local-memorials - Accessed 28 October 2020