Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Tandridge
Town
Limpsfield
County
Surrey
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
64533

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Current location

St Peter's Church
Tandridge Lane
Limpsfield
Tandridge
Surrey
RH8 0DR
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 40501 53220
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Crucifix with triangular cover set on a shaft, square plinth, and square base. Plaques set on the four sides of the plinth with the names.
Inscription
IN PROUD AND GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE LIMPSFIELD MEN WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES FOR GOD AND KING AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918. THIS CONSTANT REMINDER OF THE GREATEST SACRIFICE OF ALL IS ERECTED BY THOSE WHO LOVED THEM. THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE. (Names) ALSO TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE WAR 1939-1945 WHOSE NAMES ARE INSCRIBED ON THE MEMORIAL IN THIS CHURCH. (Line breaks not known.)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Adams, James Scovell
Ashton, Harold
Baggley, William
Bailey, Clive
Baker, Frederick
Baker, William
Brown, Alfred
Brown, Charles
Burn, Arthur Pelham
Burn, Maurice Pelham
See details for all 58 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 58
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 58
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Plinth
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Base
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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