Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Mid Sussex
Town
Copthorne
County
West Sussex
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
16738

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Current location

St John the Evangelist Church
Church Road / Borers Arms Road
Copthorne
Mid Sussex
West Sussex
RH10 3RD
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 31790 39480
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
A light coloured stone with the dedication across the top, then divided into three section containing the names. This is set into a wide frame of stippled brown stone with an overmantel and shelf.
Inscription
IN HONOURED MEMORY/ OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Arnold, Harold F
Bradshaw, Richard E K
Bradshaw, W Douglas
Budgen, George
Carman, Arthur W
Carman, Sydney W
Constable, Allen
Dancy, Frederick R
Friend, Victor
Fuller, Theodore B
See details for all 33 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 33
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 33
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: regiment, rank, forename, surname
    Order of information: regiment, rank, surname
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Geograph - www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4787668 - accessed 1 May 2020

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