Mentioned in the book 'London County Council Record of Service
in the Great War" pg.92 - Tramways Dept.
In Memory of
Private JOHN CHRISTOPHER PAINE
1179, 25th Bn., London Regiment (Cyclists)
who died age 27 on 09 February 1919
Son of John Charles and Emma Amelia Paine.
Remembered with honour Lewisham (Ladywell) Cemetery. Grave Ref. Screen Wall. D. 3175.
The cemetery entrance is located at the corner of
Ivy Road
and Brockley Grove. It is immediately east of Deptford (Brockley)
Cemetery, however there is no clearly defined boundary between the two
sites. There are around 100 burials in the War Plot and their names are
inscribed on a Screen Wall Memorial located in Plot D which also
commemorates those whose graves are located elsewhere in the cemetery but
are not marked by headstones. In addition to the scattered graves in the
cemetery there are 46 headstones in the Commission's Commemorative Plot,
located in Plot B.
[Courtesy of
Commonwealth War Graves Commission]
|