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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Brighton
Town: Brighton
County: East Sussex
Country: England
Commemoration: Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 68862

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Current location

Reception
Moulsecoomb Primary School
Lewes Road
Brighton
Brighton
East Sussex
BN2 4PA
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 33184 07244
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Copper plaque affixed to a wooden backboard. Lettering engraved in black. Small wreath engraved in the centre of the plaque.

Inscription

TO THE MEMORY OF THE OLD BOYS OF/ MOULSECOOMB SCHOOL/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE/ SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY DURING/ THE SECOND WORLD WAR - 1939-1945/ (Names)/ (Names)/ (Names)

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Barnett, Leslie
Barrow, Cedric
Batchelor, William
Cobby, Ronald
Cox, Stephen
Gravett, Ronald
Hutson, Arthur
Ketchley, Maurice
Meiklejohn, Munro
Miles, Harold
See details for all 23 names

Commemorations

Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 23
Served and returned: 0
Died: 23
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename, surname
Order of information: Alphabetical by surname

Components

Plaque
Measurements: depth 2mm, height 412mm, width 607mm
Materials: Copper
Backboard
Measurements: depth 19mm, height 448mm, width 645mm
Materials: Wood

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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