
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Lewes
- Town
- Lewes
- County
- East Sussex
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 17133
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Current location
St Thomas a Becket Church
Cliffe High Street
Lewes
Lewes
East Sussex
BN7 2XX
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 42133 10269
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- A rectangular alabaster tablet showing the names with a rectangular projection at the top with a carved crucifix and shields each side. The whole has a floral border. A shelf and corbels are of a matching material.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN / MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS / PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR / LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR / (names) On corbels - 1914 1919
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Austin, H A
Batchelor, H
Botting, H S
Bridger, F W
Bridger, H M
Bridger, P E
Carpenter, D J
Champion, F
Coombes, G R
Coombes, W G
See details for all 48 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 48
Served and returned: 0
Died: 48
Exact count: yes
Information shown: initial, surname
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Alabaster
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- www.roll-of-honour.com/Sussex/Lewes.html - Accessed 19 September 2016.
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