Memorial

Forest Row Camp

Pillar

Source: Copyright Phil Evens

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Current Location

South of the 4th fairway, West Course, Ashdown Hotel Golf Course, Forest Row, Wealden, East Sussex, RH18 5LR, England

TQ 42254 33413

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Type of Memorial: Pillar / Column
WMR Reference Number: 121
Description: Four-sided pillar with curved top. The front face of the arch has a carved cross in laurel wreath surround.
Inscription: Front: THIS STONE IS SET UP AS/AN ENDURING RECORD OF/A CAMP/ WHERE MANY THOUSANDS OF/YEOMANRY AND ARTILLERY/WERE TRAINED DURING THE/GREAT WAR/AND IN REMEMBRANCE OF/THOSE WHO WENT ON TO FIGHT/ AND GAVE THEIR LIVES/FOR THEIR COUNTRY/1914-1918// Left side: SOUTH WESTERN / MOUNTED BRIGADE / YEOMANRY. / ROYAL WILTSHIRE. / NORTH SOMERSET. / DUKE OF LANCASTER’S OWN. / HAMPSHIRE (CARABINIERS). / 1ST SIGNAL TROOP R.A.S.C. / 1ST FIELD MTD AMBULANCE // Right side: ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY / ------- / I.B. RESERVE BRIGADE R.F.A. / ------- / 66TH (EAST LANCS) DIVS ARTY (T.F.) / R.F.A. BRIGADES / 2/1ST THE BLACKBURN ARTY. / 2/2ND THE MANCHESTER ARTY. / 2/3RD THE BOLTON ARTY. / 2/4TH THE CUMBERLAND ARTY. / (HOWITZER) //