Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Rother
Town
Peasmarsh
County
East Sussex
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
17061

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Current location

St Peter and St Paul Church
Church Lane
Peasmarsh
Rother
East Sussex
TN31 6XE
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 88731 21803
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
TWO-STEPPED BASE SURMOUNTED BY PLINTH, SHAFT AND CROSS. INSCRIPTION ON THE SIDES OF THE PLINTH
Inscription
6 O'CLOCK FACE: PRAISE GOD / FOR THESE MEN / OF PEASMARSH / WHO FELL IN / THE GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1918 12 O'CLOCK FACE: THEIR / COUNTRY / ASKED THIER LIVES, / THEIR LIVES / THEY GAVE. / THEIR NAME LIVETH / FOR EVERMORE OTHER SIDES: (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Addy, Alfred
Apps, Percy
Ashdown, Thomas
Ashdown, William
Brann, Walter
Burns, Alfred
Clacey, George
Crouch, Edward
Dashwood, Claude
Eldridge, George
See details for all 30 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 30
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 30
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname,forename
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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