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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Garden
- District
- Arun
- Town
- Rustington
- County
- West Sussex
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 16625
Current location
Claigmar Road
Rustington
Arun
West Sussex
BN16 3DR
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 05209 02266
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- A triangular garden to the south-west junction of two roads, separated from the grounds of a Methodist church by a rag-stone wall. A cenotaph is sited in a curve of the wall with panels on the wall to each side.
- Inscription
- Cenotaph:- TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND / IN HONOURED AND GRATEFUL MEMORY / OF THE PEOPLE OF RUSTINGTON / WHO FELL IN THE WARS / 1914-1918 ---- 1939-1945 // LIVE THOU FOR ENGLAND / WE FOR ENGLAND DIED. Southern-most plaque:- IN COMMEMORATION OF / CANADIAN SERVICEMEN / WHO WERE STATIONED IN / THIS AREA AND WHO FELL / IN WORLD WAR II Middle southern plaque:- 1914 - 1918 (names) Nearest plaque to the south of the cenotaph :- TO COMMEMORATE THE / 100TH ANNIVERSARY / OF THE END OF WORLD WAR 1 / 11 NOVEMBER 2018 Nearest plaque to the west of the cenotaph :- 1939 - 1945 (names) Western-most plaque:- TO COMMEMORATE THE / 50TH ANNIVERSARY / OF THE END OF WORLD WAR II // VE DAY 8 MAY 1995 / VJ DAY 15 AUGUST 1995
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Attfield, Ernest W
Barnett, Albert John
Bartlett, Howard John
Bartlett, Roy Oliphant
Bartlryy, Ian Howard
Bell, Delvine
Brewer, Alfred Charles
Brown, Leonard Frank
Butcher, David Henry
Butcher, John Desmond
See details for all 48 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 18
Served and returned: 0
Died: 18
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forenames, surname
Order of information: Surname with 2 additions - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 30
Served and returned: 0
Died: 30
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forenames, surname
Order of information: Surname with 2 additions
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaques
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Slate - Cenotaph
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Plaques
- 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
- Rustington War Memorial
- WMO ID: 140761
- Condition: Poor [last updated on 28-11-2019]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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