Lewisham Victoria Cross Winners

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Reference WMO/302195

Address:

Lewisham Shopping Centre

Molesworth Street

Lewisham

SE13 7HB

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Painting
Materials:
  • Other Other
  • Paper Paper
Lettering: Painted
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
  • Boer War, Second (1899-1902)
About the memorial: The mural is on a white background headed Victoria Cross Holders with an image of the cross on both side and the names of the holders listed in black under the names of the wars’ they fought in. Immediately underneath are listed local civilian heroes of WW2. There are adjoining boards giving details of the actions of the winners of gallantry medal winners and civilian heroes, printed on white paper these boards are covered with Perspex.
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VICTORIA CROSS HOLDERS/ BOER WAR SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1902/ (1 name)/ WORLD WAR 1 1914-1918/ (10 names)/ WORLD WAR II 1939-1945/ (3 names)/ Some Local Civilian Heroes 1939-1945/ (25 names) (N.B. In the 'Local Civilian Heroes' section of the memorial, the first six people listed all died on the night 19/20th March 1941 while attempting to rescue colleagues at the Royal Victoria Yard, and were commended in the London Gazette; the other 19 people are listed in order of precedence of the gallantry award they received).

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