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    © Imperial War Museums 2026

    Memorial

    J Crowfoot

    Window

    Source: Copyright Paul Dyer

    1/4

    Current Location

    West end of the Nave, St John the Evangelist Church, 61-91, Shirley Church Road, Shirley, Croydon, Greater London, CR0 5EZ, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TQ 35870 65379

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Names

    Names listed on this memorial

    • Jack Crowfoot

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    Type of Memorial
    Window
    WMR Reference Number
    815
    Description
    Stained glass window depicting a figure of Christ appearing to men in a ships lifeboat.
    Inscription
    Centre light: IT IS I / BE NOT AFRAID // Left light: REMEMBER JACK CROWFOOT / LOST AT SEA 1941 AND HIS / FRIENDS WHO ALSO FELL // Right light: REMEMBER ALSO HIS FATHER / GEORGE CROWFOOT / DIED 1949 BELOVED BY ALL //
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1
    Information shown
    forename, surname, place of death, year of death, friends. relationship
    Maker(s)
    • Mr Hugh Easton, Artist

    Ceremonies

    Dedicated

    April 1951

    Bishop Suffragan of Croydon

    Components

    Window

    Height: 4040MM

    Width: 2140MM


    Made from: Stained Glass


    Condition: Good


    • 'The Story of a Parish' - Booklet bound in Church's volume of Parish magazines 1953-56.
    • At the going down of the sun... An account of Croydon’s war memorials. Author Ronald COX. Published 1992. Reference C44
    • War Memorials On Line: https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/262529/ - Accessed January 2021