Memorial
The Comrades Of The Great War Limpsfield And District- WW1 and WW2
Current Location
Located under a free-standing awning between the British Legion and the cricket pitch., British Legion, High Street, Limpsfield, Tandridge, Surrey, RH8 0SJ, England
OS Grid Reference
TQ 40997 52880
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 56126
- Description
- Rectangular stone tablet with six panels. On the upper three panels are listed alphabetically the names of the fallen of the First world War and the lower three panels the fallen of the Second world war. Lettering incised in black. The whole tablet is covered with a free standing awning.
- Inscription
- THE COMRADES OF THE GREAT WAR LIMPSFIELD AND DISTRICT/ ROLL OF HONOUR 1914 to 1918/ (Names) 1939 - 1945 (Names). In centre lower column: "THEY SHALL GROW NOT OLD,/ AS WE THAT ARE LEFT GROW OLD,/ AGE SHALL NOT WEARY THEM,/ NOR THE YEARS CONDEMN./ AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN/ AND IN THE MORNING/ WE WILL REMEMBER THEM".
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 60
- Died
- 60
- Information shown
- Surname,forename
- Order of names
- Surname
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 42
- Died
- 42
- Information shown
- Surname,regiment,forename
- Order of names
- Surname
- War
- Second World War - civilians
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- Surname, forename
- Order of names
- Surname
Components
- Tablet
Height: 4000mm
Width: 4000m
Depth: 3000mm
Made from: Stone
Condition: Good