Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Mid Sussex
Town
Ardingly
County
West Sussex
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), Second World War - civilians
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
16839

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Current location

St Peter's Church
Church Lane
Ardingly
Mid Sussex
West Sussex
RH17 6UW
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 33970 29820
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Framed and glazed
Inscription
ST PETER'S ARDINGLY/ ROLL OF HONOUR/ THESE MEN OF ARDINGLY, VALUING HONOUR MORE/ HIGHLY THAN LIFE, DIED FOR KING AND COUNTRY/ IN THE YEARS 1939 - 1945./ (Names)/ THESE CIVILIANS LOST THEIR LIVES THROUGH ENEMY ACTION/ ON OCTOBER 3, 1940./ (Names)/ My they rest in peace.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Backshall, Eric
Bates, John
Farley, William
Gregory, James
Holman, Denys
Lovejoy, Isabella
Lovejoy, Thomas
Luxford, Dennis
Nunn, Arthur
Rutherford, Jack
See details for all 17 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 12
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 12
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forenames, surname, unit and date of death
    Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
  • Second World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 5
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 5
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forenames and surname
    Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
Components
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Paper
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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