A Simmonds and R Newnham

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Mid Sussex
Town: Staplefield
County: West Sussex
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 84247

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Current location

On north wall of nave
St Mark's Church
Brantridge Lane
Staplefield
Mid Sussex
West Sussex
RH17 6EJ
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 27790 28180
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Dark embossed metal showing two scouts surveying Staplefield church. Set in a frame of gold and blue.

Inscription

THE STAPLEFIELD TROOP OF BOY SCOUTS / CALLED TO HIGHER SERVICE / ⊙ (NAMES) / BOTH PATROL LEADERS // THIS TABLET IS PLACED TO THEIR MEMORY / BY THEIR SCOUT OFFICERS AND COMRADES 1919

Inscription legible?

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename, surname, regiment, ⊙ , date of death
Order of information: date of death

Components

Frame
Measurements: height 500mm, width 700mm
Materials: Metal
Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Metal

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

CWGC - A Simmonds - www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1768973/simmonds,-albert-edwards/
CWGC - R Newnham - www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/570910/newnham,-reuben/

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