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    Memorial

    St James the Great Church Cross

    Cross

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    Current Location

    St James the Great Church, Ewhurst Lane, Ewhurst Green, Rother, East Sussex, TN32 5TD, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TQ 79590 24550

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    16982
    Description
    PAVED AREA WITH BASE OF MEMORIAL SURMOUNTED BY PLINTH, TAPERING SHAFT AND CROSS. WW1 INSCRIPTION ON THE PLINTH AND WW2 INSCRIPTION ON THE WALL BEHIND THE CROSS
    Inscription
    6 O'CLOCK FACE: IHS / 1914 - 1918 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH OTHER FACES: (NAMES) WALL: 1939 - 1945 / (NAMES)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    21
    Died
    21
    Information shown
    surname
    Order of names
    surname
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    9
    Died
    9
    Information shown
    surname,forename
    Order of names
    surname,forename
    Sponsor Type
    public

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    04th February 1921

    VEN A W UPCOTT DD

    Custodian
    EWHURST PARISH COUNCIL

    Components

    Cross

    Height: 3048 MM


    Made from: Stone - Doulting


    Condition: Good


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    War Memorials Trust Reference Number
    296928

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    • https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2512369
    • https://roll-of-honour.com/Sussex/Ewhurst.html
    • "... at the going down of the sun... Ewhurst Remembers" by Brian M. Powell. Published May 1998, printed by Hastings Print Company.