Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Adur
Town
Shoreham-by-Sea
County
West Sussex
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
16818

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Current location

BY THE SOUTH WEST CORNER OF THE CHURCHYARD
St Mary de Haura Church
East Street
Shoreham-by-Sea
Adur
West Sussex
BN43 5ZP
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 21640 05085
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
STEPPED BASE SURMOUNTED BY PLINTH, SHAFT AND SMALL CROSS. WHOLE IS SET INTO A BAY IN THE CHURCH WALL AND NAMES ARE CARVED ONTO THE WALL FLANKING THE CROSS. DEDICATORY INSCRIPTION ON THE PLINTH
Inscription
DEATH IS SWALLOWED UP IN VICTORY IN THANKFULNESS TO GOD FOR VICTORY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 AND IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF THE MEN OF SHOREHAM WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES & OF HIS OWN SON EDWARD STUART RUSSELL THIS MEMORIAL IS ERECTED BY FREDERIC LENNARD (NAMES) 1939-1945
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ball, Oswald F G
Banfield, George
Barnes, Albert
Bingham, Alfred E
Bishop, Herbert G
Black, Benjamin R
Bunton, Ernest
Burstow, Frederick
Bush, Frank W
Carley, Cyril C
See details for all 102 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 104
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 104
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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