Memorial details

Memorial type
Pillar / Column
District
Horsham
Town
Storrington
County
West Sussex
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945), Korean War (1950-1953), Aden Emergency (1963-1967)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 17 August 1921
    Attended by:
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
16693

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Current location

St Mary's Church
Church Street
Storrington
Horsham
West Sussex
RH20 4LA
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 08600 14077
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
THREE-STEPPED BASE SURMOUNTED BY PLINTH, COLUMN AND URN. S SHAPED SUPPORTS ON THE SIDES OF THE PLINTH. GARLAND IS DRAPED OVER THE TOP OF THE URN
Inscription
6 O'CLOCK FACE: TO / THE MEMORY / OF OUR / GLORIOUS DEAD / 1914 - 1918 / 1939 - 1945 3 AND 9 O'CLOCK FACES: (NAMES) 12 O'CLOCK FACE: 1939 - 1945 / (NAMES) / KOREA / (NAME) / ADEN / (NAME)
Inscription legible?
no
Names on memorial
Acton, George A
Aslett, Albert E
Atfield, Cyril J
Atfield, George J
Austin, Harold L F
Baker, George
Barnes, James
Baxter, Ralph
Brook, Jesse
Brook, William H
See details for all 61 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 41
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 41
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, rank, regiment, year of death
    Order of information: year of death
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 18
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 18
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, service
    Order of information: surname
  • Korean War (1950-1953)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, regiment
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Aden Emergency (1963-1967)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, regiment
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Column
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
  • Urn
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
  • Steps
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Carter Postcard Collection

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