Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Lewes
Town
Lewes
County
East Sussex
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
58626

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Current location

Lewes County Grammar School for Boys is now called Priory School.
Priory School Chapel
Mountfield Road
Lewes
Lewes
East Sussex
BN7 2UR
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 41904 09643
Denomination: Non-Denominational

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Description
Square stone tablet with inscription in black and red lettering. The names are set out in three columns. At the top is a coloured badge of Lewes County Grammar School.
Inscription
1939-1945 // SEEK FOR THEIR RESTING PLACE/ NOT IN THE EARTH/ BUT IN THE MINDS OF MEN // (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Archer, Donald William
Baker, Eric Godfrey
Baker, Thomas
Barnes, John Archibald
Barnes, Robert Walter
Batten, Charles
Beck, Walter Raymond
Blackman, Harry Edwin
Blythe, Ronald Charles
Boulton, John Eric
See details for all 55 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 55
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 55
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname,forename
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • www.lewesprioryschoolmemorialchapeltrust.org

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