Memorial details

Memorial type
Hall / Institute
District
Wealden
Town
Herstmonceux
County
East Sussex
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945), Second World War - civilians
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
58529

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Current location

On a planter outside the hall
Herstmonceux Village Hall
Hailsham Rd
Herstmonceux
Wealden
East Sussex
BN27 4LT
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 63221 12368
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Victory hall. The original hall was replaced by the current village hall in 2000. The commemoration stone from the Victory Hall has been incoporated into a stone planter outside the hall.
Inscription
IN MEMORY OF/ THE FALLEN OF HERSTMONCEUX PARISH/ 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Allcorn, Alan J
Allcorn, Alfred
Allcorn, Alwyn
Anslow, Denis R
Austin, Albert E
Austin, Edward J
Bates, Frederick G
Billeness, Wallace H
Brett, Edward G
Brooks, George W
See details for all 76 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 55
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 55
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: First name and surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 19
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 19
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: First name and surname
  • Second World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: First name and surname
Components
  • Hall
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brick
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public
Reference

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