Plaque | War dead | WW1

Walter Stone VC

Erection date: 30/11/2017

Inscription

{Beneath an image of a Victoria Cross medal:}
Captain Walter Stone Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) 30th November 1917.

Site: Lewisham war memorial + 6 VCs (8 memorials)

SE13, Lewisham High Street

The 6 VC plaques are laid into the ground in front of the monument.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Department for Communities and Local Government

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Alan Jerrard VC

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Clifford Coffin VC

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