Memorial

St Laurences Church - WW1

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Current Location

St Laurence's Church, East Street, Falmer, Lewes, East Sussex, BN1 9PB, England

TQ 35490 08740

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 40149
Description: A brown wooden board with the dedication on a gold background at the top. The board has a wooden frame carved at the top and sides with leaves and berries. A badge at the centre top and a motto carved into the lower rail. A separate panel underneath has information about the memorial.
Inscription: Board: MADE THE GREAT SACRIFICE. // Greater love hath no man than this that a man / lay down his life for his friends. St John 15. 13 // (14 Names) // + SERVED ABROAD + / "I SERVE" / (Names) // Frame: FOR GOD, HOME, KING & COUNTRY //

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 92
Served: 78
Died: 14
Information shown: Fallen, served, rank, forename initials, surname, honours, regiment or service
Order of names: Fallen, served. Both groups listed alphabetically by surname

Board

Made from: Wood

Condition: Good

Frame

Made from: Wood

Condition: Good