Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Rother
- Town
- Battle
- County
- East Sussex
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 16902
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Current location
On the north wall
St Mary the Virgin Church
Upper Lake
Battle
Rother
East Sussex
TN33 0AN
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 75030 15800
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Rectangular brass plaque mounted onto marble base. Regiment badge at the centre top. Single line border around the incised inscription in black lettering
- Inscription
- IN LOVING MEMORY OF / HARRY W. THORPE SINDEN / MAJOR 510 (M) H.A.A. BATTERY R A / DIED IN / ACTION 3RD JAN 1943 AGED 32 // ERECTED BY RELATIVES & THE OFFICERS MEN / AND A.T.S. AUXILIARIES OF THE BATTERY // Being made perfect in a little while, / he fulfilled long years.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: forenames, surname, rank, regiment, manner of death, date of death, age at death
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass - Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - Grey
- Plaque
- 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
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