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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Mid Sussex
- Town
- Cuckfield
- County
- West Sussex
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: July 1968
Attended by:
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 16694
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Current location
Holy Trinity Church
Church Platt
Cuckfield
Mid Sussex
West Sussex
RH17 5LA
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 30360 24470
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- ACTUAL MEMORIAL TYPE NOT GIVEN BUT A PLAQUE SEEMS LIKELY
- Inscription
- 8TH CITY OF LONDON REGT/ TA/ POST OFFICE RIFLES/ IN THE PROUD & GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THOSE MEN OF THE 2ND BATTALION POST OFFICE RIFLES WHON WERE/ BILLETED AND TRAINED IN CUCKFIELD/ FROM NOVEMBER/ 1914 TO MAY 1915 BEFORE JOINING THE BATTALION IN/ FRANCE/ AND NEVER RETURNED/ "FOR OUR TOMORROWS THEY GAVE THEIR TODAYS"/ JULY 1968
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Anscombe, Frederick C
Ansell, John N
Attree, James
Attwater, Ernest
Ballard, Arthur J
Bates, Frank
Bates, Jack
Bennett, George E
Botting, George E
Bourne, Thomas C
See details for all 27 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Undefined
- Memorial
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
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