Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Adur
Town
Lancing
County
West Sussex
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Presented
    Date: Unknown
    Attended by: Surgeon Captain A.G.L. Reade. O.B.E.. V.D.. R.N.V.R.
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
101457

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Current location

Lancing College Chapel
College Drive
Lancing
Adur
West Sussex
BN15 0RW
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 19624 06596
Denomination: Church of England

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Previous locations
  • HMS King Alfred Chapel
    Kingsway
    Hove
    Hove
    East Sussex
    BN3 2WW
    England

    OS Grid Ref: TQ 28350 04420
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
A single light window showing a seated St Nicholas with three kneeling males. The dedication is on the window sill.
Inscription
On window sill: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF / THE OFFICERS AND MEN OF H.M.S. KING ALFRED WHO / GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY / THIS WINDOW. PLACED HERE TO COMMEMORATE / THE ASSOCIATION OF H.M.S. KING ALFRED WITH / LANCING COLLEGE. WAS PRESENTED BY / SURGEON CAPTAIN A.G.L. READE. O.B.E.. V.D.. R.N.V.R. //
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • 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
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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