Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Chichester
Town
Apuldram
County
West Sussex
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
16759

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Current location

St Mary the Virgin Church
Church Lane/Appledram Lane South
Apuldram
Chichester
West Sussex
PO20 7EG
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 84160 03360
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Wall-mounted rectangular brass plaque on a wooden backboard. The WWI names are arranged in three columns below an inscription. The Roll of Honour includes reference markers detailing where serving men were killed, wounded, taken prisoner. The principal plaque has a small brass plaque affixed to the base with the names of three WWII fatalities.
Inscription
Principal plaque: PARISH OF APULDRAM/ ROLL OF HONOUR/ OF THOSE WHO NOBLY SERVED/ IN THE ARMY AND NAVY, IN DEFENCE/ OF KING, COUNTRY AND FREEDOM/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1818/ (Names...)/ REFERENCE: + KILLED IN ACTION/ * WOUNDED AND INVALIDED OUT OF SERVICE/ ** GASSED/ P PRISONER OF WAR IN GERMANY/ GOD DEFEND THE RIGHT. Attached Plaque: 1939-1945/ (Names...)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ainger, A
Ainger, C
Ainger, L
Ainger, T
Arnell, H
Bridger, Leslie
Broadbridge, D
Broadbridge, S
Broadbridge, V
Coote, A
See details for all 44 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 41
    Served and returned: 34
    Died: 7
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Initial, surname
    Order of information: Alphabetical by surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname
    Order of information: Alphabetical by surname
Components
  • Plaques / Panels with names
    Measurements: height 600MM, width 380MM
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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