Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Chichester
Town
Stansted Park
County
West Sussex
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Faculty Granted
    Date: September 1921
    Attended by:
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
58480

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Current location

At the west end of the nave
St Pauls Chapel
Stansted Park
Chichester
West Sussex
PO9 6DX
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 75990 10180
Denomination: Anglican

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Description
White marble tablet in the form of an open book. The names are in black on the right page and the dedication on the left. It is flanked by a pair of wreath-bearing bronze angels on wooden corbels. The southern angel's right hand is missing. There is a Latin cross in black above.
Inscription
Left side: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN EVERLASTING MEMORY/ OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH./ WHO DIED FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918./ "MAKE THEM TO BE REWARDED/ WITH THY SAINTS,/ IN GLORY EVERLASTING". Right side: (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Fennell, Charles
Goddard, Reginald
Higgings, Edward
Holmes, Alfred
Pearce, Herbert
Pearson, Norman
Plomridge, Robt.
Shute, Walter
Silvester, Thos.
Stevens, George
See details for all 15 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 15
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 15
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname, rank, regiment
    Order of information: Rank, surname
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: depth 50 mm, height 630 mm, width 730 mm
    Materials: Marble
  • Figures
    Measurements: depth 120 mm, height 350 mm, width 150mm
    Materials: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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