Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Winchester
Town
Southwick
County
Hampshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Non-Specific Conflict
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
40653

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Current location

St James without the Priory Church
High Street
Southwick
Winchester
Hampshire
PO17 6EB
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 6258708638
Denomination: Church of England

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Inscription
IN PROUD MEMORY OF/ LIEUTENANT DAVID MUDFORD/ ROYAL NAVY FIGHTER PILOT/ WHO GAVE HIS LIFE ON MAY 24TH 1950/ AGED 23 YEARS/ IF I TAKE WINGS OF THE MORNING/ AND DWELL IN THE UTTERMOST PARTS OF THE SEA/ EVEN THERE SHALL THY HAND LEAD ME/ AND THY RIGHT HAND SHALL HOLD ME
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Mudford, D
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Commemorations
  • Non-Specific Conflict
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,forename,age of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST JAMES WITHOUT THE PRIORY GATE
  • Grade I
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private

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