Memorial
J Perry
Sanctuary Lamp
Source: Copyright Paul Dyer
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Current Location
Suspended from the ceiling in the Sanctuary, St John the Evangelist Church, Shirley Church Road, Shirley, Croydon, Greater London, CR0 5EE, England
OS Grid Reference
TQ 35870 65380
Denomination
Church of England
Names
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Lamp or lighting
- WMR Reference Number
- 821
- Description
- A brass six-sided Sanctuary lamp. Inscription on the underside.
- Inscription
- A.M.D.G. / and in memory of / JOHN PERRY/ L. Corp 6th Batt The Buffs / Killed in Action 7 Sept 1918 / Cuius anima per misericordiam dei requiescat in pace //
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- forename, surname, rank, regiment, manner if death, date of death,
- Sponsor Type
- private
- Sponsored By
- THE SERVERS OF THE CHURCH
Components
- Lamp or Lighting
Made from: Brass
Condition: Good
- 'Growth of a Parish' Foster E.N. pg. 26 -
- At the going down of the sun... An account of Croydon’s war memorials. Author Ronald COX. Published 1992. Reference C80
- War Memorials On Line: https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/262526/ - Accessed January 2021