Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Rother
Town
Brede
County
East Sussex
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
16961

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Current location

On the south pillar
St George the Martyr Church
Brede Hill
Brede
Rother
East Sussex
TN31 6EJ
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 82530 18260
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
A small hammered silver plaque on a wooden backboard with indented corners and an ogee border
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY / OF AUSTEY ROSS JACOB SECOND LIEUTENANT / DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY WHO DIED ON SEPTEMBER 18TH / 1916 OF WOUNDS RECEIVED IN ACTION THE PREVIOUS DAY / MAY HE REST IN PEACE
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Jacob, Austey Ross
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forenames, surname, regiment, date ofdeath, manner of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Metal
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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