Richmond Herald - Saturday 09 November 1918 Page 2
ST. MARY MAGDALENE'S.
On Sunday evening there was a large congregation at St. Mary Magdalene's (RC.) Church, Mortlake, when a Roll of Honour of members of the church was unveiled and a memorial banner was consecrated. The Roll of Honour, artistically designed and iilaninated by Mr. Sherrott, contains 224 names, among which are three who have gained the D.C.M, and one the D.S.O. Twenty-four of those whose names appear have lost their lives, including two who gained the D.C.M. (W. Hutton and J. O'Brien). The centre, piece of the banner, wrought in gold on white silk, represents the Host, and was made in France and the border of scarlet and gold enhances the effect. It is in honour of the Blessed Sacrament. On the reverse is inscribed in gold, "St. Mary Magtialene's Mortlake. In memory of those fallen in the, war, eternally given unto Thee, O Lord." It was subscribed for and cost upwards of £26. It will be used on the first Sunday in the month. The Rev. T. Killeen, in the absence of the Rev. Canon Hogan, through indisposition, oonsecrated the banner ani gave an impressive address
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