
The 574 names on Stockwell War Memorial in south London include underage boys, family men, jack-the-lads, fraudsters, printers, prison officers, bank clerks, railwaymen. They were conscripts and volunteers, Christian and Jew, old and young. This new edition of These Were Our Sons, by the Friends of Stockwell War Memorial and Gardens to mark the 100th anniversary of the building of the Memorial, tells their stories.