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    Memorial

    Rottingdean

    East face

    Source: Copyright Mike Griffiths

    1/4

    Current Location

    Village Green, The Green, Rottingdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 7HA, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TQ 36913 02572

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    © WMR-16851

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    Type of Memorial
    Composite
    WMR Reference Number
    16851
    Description
    Two-stepped base surmounted by plinth, tapering column and small cross. Inscription on the sides of the plinth. Whole stands on a paved area.
    Inscription
    Side 1: PRO PATRIA / 1939 - 1945 / (19 names) Side 2: LEST WE FORGET/1914-1918/TO OUR GLORIOUS DEAD/WHO BY THEIR SUPREME SACRIFICE/MADE IT POSSIBLE/FOR OTHERS TO LIVE/IN FREEDOM/ (names) Side 3: 1914-1918/[names] Side 4: 1939-1945/[10 names]
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    37
    Died
    37
    Information shown
    surname, forename
    Order of names
    forename
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    27
    Died
    27
    Information shown
    surname, forenames
    Order of names
    surname
    Additional Information
    Arthur David Jay was a later addition
    War
    Second World War - civilians
    Number Commemorated
    2
    Died
    2
    Information shown
    surname, forenames
    Additional Information
    Both the women listed were Civilians-Lila Alice Langley died at Hove on 29 March 1943- a Fire Guard; Doris Williams died at Cardiff on 3 March 1941

    Components

    Memorial

    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


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    War Memorials Trust Reference Number
    107076

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