Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fitting: Reredos or screen
District
Lewes
Town
Lewes
County
East Sussex
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
58622

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Current location

St Michael's Church
High Street
Lewes
Lewes
East Sussex
BN7 1XU
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 41329 10001
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Reredos
Inscription
Give Rest/ O Lord + in thy servant/ FREDERICK AUGUSTUS DRAKE/ with Thy Saints/ Captain Warwick Yeomanry/ Born March 21st 1883/ drowned through enemy action/ May 27th 1918.
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,rank,year died,regiment,forename,manner of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Reredos
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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