Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Eastbourne
- Town
- Eastbourne
- County
- East Sussex
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 91929
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Current location
Church of God Worldwide Mission
Pevensey Road
Eastbourne
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN21 3HJ
England
OS Grid Ref: TV 61501 99075
Denomination: Methodist
- Description
- Two arch shaped wall mounted white marble tablets with grey marble backboard. The inscription is in black capital lettering below a laurel wreath in relief.
- Inscription
- WW1: 1914 - 1918/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN/ SACRED MEMORY/ OF THE UNDERMENTIONED MEMBERS OF THE/ CHURCHES AND CONGREGATIONS IN THIS/ CIRCUIT WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE CAUSE/ OF FREEDOM DURING THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ CENTRAL/ (Names)/ GREENFIELD ROAD/ (Names)/ WILLINGDON/ (Names)/ "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS." WW1: 1914 - 1918/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN/ SACRED MEMORY/ OF THE UNDERMENTIONED MEMBERS OF THE/ CHURCHES AND CONGREGATIONS IN THIS/ CIRCUIT WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE CAUSE/ OF FREEDOM DURING THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ HAILSHAM/ (Names)/ WESLEY/ (Names)/ "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS." WW2: We also remember with gratitude those/ who made the supreme sacrifice for/ freedom in World War II 1939 - 1945
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Bird, John
Butt, Percy
Coad, Charles
Couchman, Frank
Dartnell, William
Davidge, Arthur J
Davidge, Thomas W
Divall, Charles
Elvy, Albert
Elvy, Alfred
See details for all 48 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 48
Served and returned: 0
Died: 48
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forenames, surname and unit
Order of information: By church and then alphabetically by surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble
- 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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