Memorial
Litlington
Litlington War Memorial
Source: Copyright John Miller
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Current Location
St Michael the Archangel Church, The Street, Litlington, Wealden, East Sussex, BN26 5RF, England
OS Grid Reference
TQ 52335 01956
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 17310
- Description
- A rectangular wooden board with a decorative moulding on the top and the base. The memorial is set upon a wooden shelf. It has a wooden candleholder at each end of the shelf that are pillar-like, tapered, and carved with leaves on the base. The bottom of the board is decorated with carved wooden roses. Above the names and dedication is a grooved wooden top with a painted gold cross in the centre. The lettering is below this infilled with black paint.
- Inscription
- 1914 + 1919 / REMEMBER WITH THANKSGIVING THE TRUE AND FAITHFUL MEN / WHO IN THESE YEARS OF WAR WENT FORTH FROM THIS PLACE FOR / GOD AND THE RIGHT. THE NAMES OF THOSE WHO RETURNED NOT / AGAIN ARE HERE INSCRIBED TO BE HONOURED FOR EVERMORE / (2 NAMES) / 1939 - 1945 / (2 NAMES) / AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN / THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 2
- Died
- 2
- Information shown
- surname,forename
- Order of names
- surname
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 2
- Died
- 2
- Information shown
- regiment,forename
Components
- Board
Made from: Wood
Condition: Good
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- War Memorials Trust Reference Number
- 251381
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