Erection date: /5/2015
{Below an image of a Victoria Cross medal:}
Private John Lynn, Lancashire Fusiliers, 2nd May 1915
The plaque is on the ground near the Lewisham war memorial.
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
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Private John Lynn VC
We'd always assumed that this war was known as the Great War until WW2 came a...
A line infantry regiment of the British Army. It had many different titles th...
Soldier. Born in Forest Hill, London. On 2nd May, 1915 near Ypres, the enemy ...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Private John Lynn VC
A department of the government of the UK. From Victoria Cross commemorative p...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Private John Lynn VC
This website gives the name of the recipients of the Victoria Cross from Lewi...
The Lewisham War Memorials website says that the inscription on the main memo...
Leigh Hunt, poet. Born on October 19th 1784 in a house on this site. Died 1859. Southgate Civic Trust Southgate Reform Synagogue
We originally photo’ed this plaque in 2009 on the previous building at this site. In September 2013 Rocker Ages sent this link showing t...
Vernon Hall Roman Road Formerly Bow Library from 1901 to 1962. Two thirds of the original cost of £6000 was met by Passmore Edwards. Hist...
Sir Max Beerbohm, 1872 - 1956, artist and writer, born here. Greater London Council
Sir Tasker Watkins, 1918 - 2007, awarded the Victoria Cross World War II 1939 - 1945, lived here. London Borough of Barking & Dagenham
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