Burgh Heath War Memorial Hall- WW2 Board

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Memorial details

Memorial type

Board / Plaque / Tablet

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

Second World War (1939-1945)

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: 2 October 1971
Attended by: Lord Garnsworthy OBE JP
Dedicated
Date: 2 October 1971
Attended by: Rev PH Geake
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Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

23660

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Current location

2a
War Memorial Hall
Brighton Road
Burgh Heath
Reigate And Banstead
Surrey
KT20 6BU
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 24220 57750
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Wall mounted curved-topped varnished wooden board with gilt inscription. In War Memorial Hall WMR 23658

Inscription

IN MEMORIUM (sic) / 1939-1945/ THEY SHALL GROW NOT OLD, AS WE THAT ARE LEFT GROW OLD/ AGE SHALL NOT WEARY THEM NOR THE YEARS CONDEMN/ AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING/ WE WILL REMEMEBER THEM/ (Names)/ TTHIS BOARD WAS UNVEILED BY KORD GAMSWORTHY O.B.E. J.P AND DEDICATED BY THE / REV P.H. GEAKE ON 2ND OCTOBER 1971, ON THE OCCASION OF THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY/ OF THE OPENING OF THE BURGH HEATH WAR MEMORIAL HALL

Inscription legible?

yes

Commemorations

Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 18
Served and returned: 0
Died: 18
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename,decorations
Order of information: surname

Components

Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood

Listing information

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

Local Publication/Booklet 9 October 1971 Herald
Unveiling Programme/ Order of Service 2 October 1971
Local Publication/Booklet 9 October 1971 Advertiser

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