Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Horsham
Town
Henfield
County
West Sussex
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
16756

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Current location

On the right hand wall next to the entrance
St Peter's Church
Church Lane
Henfield
Horsham
West Sussex
BN5 9NY
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 21210 16170
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
A carved white mottled marble surround resting on two tiny corbels. A bow shaped tp with a carved shell in the centre protrusion. The main inscription is carved into the white marble panel.
Inscription
REMEMBER LIKEWISE WITH THANKSGIVING / THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE / WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945 // (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Backhouse, Colin
Blakey, Hugh
Blakiston, Roger
Browning, Mark
Burgess, Simon
Cox, Ernest
Evans, Hector
Field, Ronald
Freeman, Peter
Golds, Jack
See details for all 14 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 14
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 14
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: forename, surname
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Geograph - www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4289409 - accessed 1 May 2020

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