21st Battalion London Regiment (1st Surrey Rifles)

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Reference WMO/180418

Address:

St Giles' Churchyard

Camberwell Church Street

Southwark

London

SE5 8RB

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Other cross
Materials:
  • Metal Bronze
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
  • Boer War, Second (1899-1902)
About the memorial: Celtic cross on a tapering shaft set on a square plinth and steps. Plaque attached to each of the four faces of the plinth and the whole is set on a paved surround More details on Historic England and IWM links
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TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY/ OF THE OFFICERS/ NCOS AND MEN/ OF THE/ FIRST SURREY RIFLES/ WHO/ GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919 ALSO IN MEMORY OF/ THOSE OF THE REGIMENT WHO/ SERVED IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR/ 1899-1902 Cross CON-COR-DIA. Rear of cross: VK-T-RIX (Regimental Motto) BATTLE HONOURS/ 1st BATTALION/ Aubers Festubert 1915. Loos/ Somme 1916-1918 Flers-Courcelette/ Le transloy Messines1917/ Ypres 1917 Cambrai 1917/ St Quentin Baupaume 1918/ Ancre 1918 amiens/ albert 1918 Pursuit to Mons/ France and Flanders 1915-1918./ 2ND BATTALION/ Doiran 1917 Macedonia 1916-1917/ Gaza-El Mughar Nebi Samwil/ Jerusalem Jericho Jordon/ Tel Asur Palastine 1917-1918. ALSO TO THE MEMORY OF/ OUR COMRADES WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES IN THE WORLD WAR/ 1939-1945

Grade II (England)

1433821

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