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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

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Current location

Claigmar Road
Rustington
Arun
West Sussex
BN16 3DR
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 05209 02266
Denomination: Undefined

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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
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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

Components

Plaques
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Slate
Cenotaph
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone

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]
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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