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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Tower
- District
- Eastbourne
- Town
- Eastbourne
- County
- East Sussex
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 17013
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Current location
Memorial tower in the grounds of Eastbourne College. Memorial tablet situated in archway.
Eastbourne College
Old Wish Road
Eastbourne
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN21 4JY
England
OS Grid Ref: TV 60930 98470
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Memorial Tower. Names in archway.
- Inscription
- TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE/ MEMBERS OF THIS SCHOOL/ WHO DIED IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ THIS TOWER WAS ERECTED/ IN TOKEN OF SORROW FOR/ THEIR LOSS, OF PRIDE IN/ THEIR VALOUR, AND IN/ FULL ASSURANCE THAT/ THE REMEMBRANCE OF/ THEIR HEROISM WILL/ INSPIRE THOSE WHO FILL/ THEIR PLACES WITH THE SAME/ COURAGE AND SELF-DEVOTION./(NAMES)/MY SWORD/ I GIVE TO HIM THAT SHALL/ SUCCEED ME IN MY / PILGRIMAGE AND MY/ COURAGE AND SKILL TO/ HIM THAT CAN GET IT./ MY MARKS AND SCARS I/ CARRY WITH ME TO BE/ A WITNESS FOR ME THAT/ I HAVE FOUGHT HIS BATTLES/ WHO NOW WILL BE MY REWARDER./ NAMES/
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Ainslie, W G
Aitkens, C A C
Aldrich, C P G
Alexander, N L
Alliban, W B
Amsden, H L
Bamber, C H K
Bannatyne, N J
Barber, B K B
Bartlett, M
See details for all 165 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 167
Served and returned: 0
Died: 167
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Undefined
- Memorial
- 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
- Eastbourne College Memorial Tower
- WMO ID: 198264
- Condition: Undefined [last updated on 04-03-2015]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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