Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Arun
- Town
- Barnham
- County
- West Sussex
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 68798
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Current location
St Mary the Virgin Church
Church Lane
Barnham
Arun
West Sussex
PO22 0BP
England
OS Grid Ref: SU 95650 03550
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Nowy-headed rectangular wooden board with an engraving of a laurel wreath in relief at centre top. The board has a pediment and shelf and provides a framework for three marble panels with commemorative inscriptions in the two outer panels, flanking a roll of honour on the centre panel. The wood is carved with a Greek key-style border pattern.
- Inscription
- Tablet 1:- IN /PROUD AND/ GRATEFUL/ MEMORY OF /THE MEN OF/ THIS PARISH/ WHO FELL IN /THE / GREAT WAR /1914-1918 Tablet 2:- (Names...) Tablet 3:-LIVE THOU/ FOR ENGLAND/ WE/FOR ENGLAND/ DIED
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Baker, Percy
Baker, Percy John
Bateson, Arthur Joseph
Bridger, Wilfrid
Cleaver, Walter
Cox, Jesse
Dollery, Sydney
Dowden, Stephen
Elliott, George
Farrow, Charles
See details for all 13 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 13
Served and returned: 0
Died: 13
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename, Surname, Regiment
Order of information: Alphabetical by surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- Tablet
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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