C S Laughton and The Peoples Garden Of Remembrance

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Garden
District: Horsham
Town: Horsham
County: West Sussex
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 56486

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Current location

Footpath south of St Mary's church.
The Causeway
Horsham
Horsham
West Sussex
RH12 1HF
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 17007 30200
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

A woodland garden of remembrance with dedicatory plaque on stone plinth.

Inscription

THE PEOPLE'S GARDEN OF REMEMBRANCE/ The kiss of the sun for pardon/ The song of the birds for mirth/ One is nearer God's heart in the garden/ Than anywhere else on earth/ THIS GARDEN/ IS GIVEN IN LOVING MEMORY/ OF CHARLES SKIDMORE LAUGHTON/ AND THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR US/ 1914 - 1918

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Laughton, Charles Skidmore
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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: surname,forename
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Plaque
Measurements: height 304mm, width 381mm
Materials: Metal
Plinth
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
Garden
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Undefined

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

War Memorials Online: www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/265694/

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