Greenwich in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)

South Metropolitan Gas Company World War I Memorial

Photographed By Michael Herrick, May 2, 2018

1. South Metropolitan Gas Company World War I Memorial

Inscription.

South Metropolitan Gas Company World War I Memorial. . , To the Glory of God and the Grateful Memory of Those Employees of the South Metropolitan Gas Company Attached to the East Greenwich, Phoenix Wharf and Ordnance Wharf Works, Who in Response to the Call of Their King and Country Sacrificed Their Lives During the Great War. , , Stkr. A. Ansell Royal Navy · Rfn. E. Bailey 6th City of London Regt. · Pte. F.E. Barkwith Royal West Kent Regt. · Pte. G. Beard East Kent Regt. · Dvr E. Bennett Army Service Corps · Pte. S.J. Bodley 5th Batt. Rifle Brigade · Pte. F.E. Boulton 5th City of London Regt. · Rfn. A. Bradford Rifle Brigade · Cpl. E.W. Carter Middlesex Regt. · Pte. W. Carpenter East Surrey Regt. · Stkr. F. Chapman Royal Navy (HMS Vanguard) · Pte. H. Chetters Grenadier Guards · 1st Class Stkr. W. J. Coates Royal Navy · Pte. F.W. Coe West Yorkshire Regt. · Pte. T.E. Collett Middlesex Regt. · Major R.H. Collins 6th City of London Regt. · Rfn. A. Cornell King’s Royal Rifles · Pte. W. Errington 20th County of London Regt. · Pte. F.C.C. French Manchester Regt. · Lieut. R.A. Glidden Royal Air Force · Pte. W. Golding 7th Dragoon Guards · Sergt. W.B. Goodyer West Yorkshire Regt. · Pte. A.W. greenaway Royal Warwick Regt. · Rfn. J. Hankins 9th County of London Regt. · Pte. A. Hart 10th Batt. London Regt. · Rfn. W. Hart Rifle Brigade · Pnr. J. Hastings Hampshire Regt. · Sergt. H. Hayes Middlesex Regt. · 1st Class Stkr. S. Hedges Royal Navy · L/Cpl. F. Hill Military Mounted Police · Pte. E. Hills Royal West Kent Regt. · Pte. R.H, Izzard Warwickshire Regt. · Pte. A. Jessop Royal West Kent Regt. · 2nd Am. F.T. Kelly Royal Air Force · Sergt. A. Kington Middlesex Regt. · Pte. W.G. Latarche Royal Berkshire Regt. · Gnr. R.H. Lawrence Royal Field Artillery · Cpl. A. Loveday East Kent Regt. · Gnr. D. Margetson Royal Garrison Artillery · Pte. W. Mayzes 6th City of London Regt. · Spr. W.E. Manners Royal Engineers · Pte. C.S. Maries Hampshire Regt. · Dvr. A. Meloy Royal Field Artillery · Pte. A. Miller 10th County of London Regt. · Pte. F. Millidge Essex Regt. · Sick Berth Att. D.J. Minchin Royal Navy · Gnr. W. Moltt Royal Field Artillery · Rfn. C. Morehouse King’s Royal Rifles · Rfn. W.T. Nowlan King’s Royal Rifles · Sergt. T.B. McGrievy Royal Field Artillery · Ord. Seaman E.J.L. McNichol Royal Navy · Stkr. A. Omans Royal Navy (HMS Vanguard) · Pte. J.R. Parrington 25th Middlesex Regt. · Pte. F.N. Powell Royal West Kent Regt. · Cpl. R. Ransley Royal Engineers · Sergt. F. Rawston 6th City of London Regt. · L/Cpl. W. Rawston Middlesex Regt. · Pte. C.H. Reed Shropshire Light Infantry · Cpl. N. Riley 6th City of London Regt. · Pte. H.F. Robertson 20th County of London Regt. · Pte. E. Scannell Middlesex Regt. · Pte. W. Seal Northumberland Fusiliers · Pte. G.A. Sharp Norfolk Regt. · Gnr. H.F. Sherman Royal Horse Artillery · Pte. C.R. Smith Royal Fusiliers · Rfn. W. Smith King’s Royal Rifles · Pte. E. Snell Royal West Kent Regt. · Pte. A.J. Spalding Royal West Kent Regt. · Sergt. A. Starkey Royal West Kent Regt. · Air Mechanic C.J. Stephens Royal Air Force · L/Cpl. J. Tibbles East Kent Regt · Rfn. G.F. Tomlinson King’s Royal Rifles · Sergt. W. Turley Middlesex Regt. · L/Cpl. A. Wade Middlesex Regt. · Rfn. V. Watson 8th City of London Regt. · Pte. J.H. Whiting Middlesex Regt. · Gnr. F. Willmott Royal Garrison Artillery · Dvr. H. Winter Royal Field Artillery · Pte. J.P. Wootten East Surrey Regt.

To the Glory of God and the Grateful Memory of Those Employees of the South Metropolitan Gas Company Attached to the East Greenwich, Phoenix Wharf and Ordnance Wharf Works, Who in Response to the Call of Their King and Country Sacrificed Their Lives During the Great War.

Stkr. A. Ansell Royal Navy · Rfn. E. Bailey 6th City of London Regt. · Pte. F.E. Barkwith Royal West Kent Regt. · Pte. G. Beard East Kent Regt. · Dvr E. Bennett Army Service Corps · Pte. S.J. Bodley 5th Batt. Rifle Brigade · Pte. F.E. Boulton 5th City of London Regt. · Rfn. A. Bradford Rifle Brigade · Cpl. E.W. Carter Middlesex Regt. · Pte. W. Carpenter East Surrey Regt. · Stkr. F. Chapman Royal Navy (HMS Vanguard) · Pte. H. Chetters Grenadier Guards · 1st Class Stkr. W. J. Coates Royal Navy · Pte. F.W. Coe West Yorkshire Regt. · Pte. T.E. Collett Middlesex Regt. · Major R.H. Collins 6th City of London Regt. · Rfn. A. Cornell King’s Royal Rifles · Pte. W. Errington 20th County of London Regt. · Pte. F.C.C. French Manchester Regt. · Lieut. R.A. Glidden Royal Air Force · Pte. W. Golding 7th Dragoon Guards · Sergt. W.B. Goodyer West Yorkshire Regt. · Pte. A.W. greenaway Royal Warwick Regt. · Rfn. J. Hankins 9th County of London Regt. · Pte. A. Hart 10th Batt. London Regt. · Rfn. W. Hart Rifle Brigade ·

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Pnr. J. Hastings Hampshire Regt. · Sergt. H. Hayes Middlesex Regt. · 1st Class Stkr. S. Hedges Royal Navy · L/Cpl. F. Hill Military Mounted Police · Pte. E. Hills Royal West Kent Regt. · Pte. R.H, Izzard Warwickshire Regt. · Pte. A. Jessop Royal West Kent Regt. · 2nd Am. F.T. Kelly Royal Air Force · Sergt. A. Kington Middlesex Regt. · Pte. W.G. Latarche Royal Berkshire Regt. · Gnr. R.H. Lawrence Royal Field Artillery · Cpl. A. Loveday East Kent Regt. · Gnr. D. Margetson Royal Garrison Artillery · Pte. W. Mayzes 6th City of London Regt. · Spr. W.E. Manners Royal Engineers · Pte. C.S. Maries Hampshire Regt. · Dvr. A. Meloy Royal Field Artillery · Pte. A. Miller 10th County of London Regt. · Pte. F. Millidge Essex Regt. · Sick Berth Att. D.J. Minchin Royal Navy · Gnr. W. Moltt Royal Field Artillery · Rfn. C. Morehouse King’s Royal Rifles · Rfn. W.T. Nowlan King’s Royal Rifles · Sergt. T.B. McGrievy Royal Field Artillery · Ord. Seaman E.J.L. McNichol Royal Navy · Stkr. A. Omans Royal Navy (HMS Vanguard) · Pte. J.R. Parrington 25th Middlesex Regt. · Pte. F.N. Powell Royal West Kent Regt. · Cpl. R. Ransley Royal Engineers · Sergt. F. Rawston 6th City of London Regt. · L/Cpl. W. Rawston Middlesex Regt. · Pte. C.H. Reed Shropshire Light Infantry · Cpl. N. Riley 6th City of London Regt. · Pte. H.F. Robertson 20th County

Photographed By Michael Herrick, May 2, 2018

2. South Metropolitan Gas Company World War I Memorial

of London Regt. · Pte. E. Scannell Middlesex Regt. · Pte. W. Seal Northumberland Fusiliers · Pte. G.A. Sharp Norfolk Regt. · Gnr. H.F. Sherman Royal Horse Artillery · Pte. C.R. Smith Royal Fusiliers · Rfn. W. Smith King’s Royal Rifles · Pte. E. Snell Royal West Kent Regt. · Pte. A.J. Spalding Royal West Kent Regt. · Sergt. A. Starkey Royal West Kent Regt. · Air Mechanic C.J. Stephens Royal Air Force · L/Cpl. J. Tibbles East Kent Regt · Rfn. G.F. Tomlinson King’s Royal Rifles · Sergt. W. Turley Middlesex Regt. · L/Cpl. A. Wade Middlesex Regt. · Rfn. V. Watson 8th City of London Regt. · Pte. J.H. Whiting Middlesex Regt. · Gnr. F. Willmott Royal Garrison Artillery · Dvr. H. Winter Royal Field Artillery · Pte. J.P. Wootten East Surrey Regt.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.

Location. 51° 29.718′ N, 0° 0.726′ E. Marker is in Greenwich, England, in Greater London. Memorial is at the intersection of John Harrison Way and West Parkside, on the left when traveling north on John Harrison Way. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Greenwich, England SE10 0FQ, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Greenwich Foot Tunnel (approx. 1.8 kilometers away); Bellot Memorial (approx. 1.9 kilometers away); Hall’s improved stockless anchor, 1963

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(approx. 2 kilometers away); New Zealand Memorial (approx. 2 kilometers away); Byer’s improved stockless anchor, 1953 (approx. 2 kilometers away); Turkish Bronze Gun (approx. 2 kilometers away); The Ferry House (approx. 2 kilometers away); a different marker also named Greenwich Foot Tunnel (approx. 2 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Greenwich.

Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 4, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 89 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 4, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.