Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Arun
Town
Aldingbourne
County
West Sussex
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
MESSRS CAROE AND PASSMORE (Architect)
Ceremony
  • Rededicated
    Date: 1945
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
  • Unveiled
    Date: 14th November 1920
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
16579

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Current location

St Mary the Virgin Church
Church Road
Aldingbourne
Arun
West Sussex
PO20 3TT
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 92411 05427
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
TALL CELTIC WHEEL CROSS ON TAPERING PLINTH AND THREE STEPPED BASE
Inscription
In grateful memory of these/who laid down their lives/to save our homes during the war/August 4th 1914/November 11th 1918/Greater love hath no man than this that/man lay down his life for his friends.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Agate, Robert
Baggarley, William Charles
Bowley, Charles James
Bowley, William
Buckle, Christopher Galbraith
Cosens, Frank
Court, William
Dibley, Herbert
Dibley, Wilfred
Everett, Ernest William
See details for all 43 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 43
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 43
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: name and regiment
    Order of information: by regiment, then alphabetical
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: height 5000MM, width 130MM
    Materials: Stone
  • Base
    Measurements: width 3000MM
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Corporate,public
Reference

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