Memorial details

Memorial type
Serviceman / Servicewoman
District
Tandridge
Town
Warlingham
County
Surrey
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Rededicated
    Date: 1946
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
  • Unveiled
    Date: 4th December 1921
    Attended by: MAJ GEN SIR GERALD ELLISTON KCMG CB
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
919

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Current location

North facing on the green.
Limpsfield Rd
Warlingham
Tandridge
Surrey
CR6 9HA
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 35603 58519
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Three-stepped base surmounted by square plinth and figure of a serviceman protecting a mother and child who shelter beneath him. Inscription on the sides of the plinth with added tablet for Second World War placed at base.
Inscription
North face: LEST/ WE FORGET/ 1914 - 1918 Tablet at base: THIS TABLET WAS ADDED IN/ GRATEFUL MEMORY/ OF THOSE WHO FELL IN THE/ SECOND WORLD WAR/ 1939 - 1945 East and West faces:IN MEMORIAM/ (Names) South face: ERECTED / AS A / TRIBUTE/ TO THE MEN OF/ WARLINGHAM/ WHO SERVED/ IN THE/ GREAT WAR
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ansell, Alfred
Ash, Wilfred
Baker, Thomas
Barnes, Ernest
Beagley, Thomas
Best, James
Blanchard, Walter
Broughall, Derek
Brown, Francis
Burchell, Albert
See details for all 60 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 60
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 60
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname
    Order of information: Alphabetical by surname
  • 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
  • Pedestal
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Figure
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Relic
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
Listing information
  • WAR MEMORIAL TO THE FIRST WORLD WAR
  • Grade II
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
Costs

Memorial: £524 3s 6d

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Carter Postcard Collection
  • Pictures of dedication and further details available from Catherham and Local History Society

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