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    Memorial

    Heritage Craft School WW1 Tablets

    Source: Susan Featherstone

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    Current Location

    St Martin's Chapel, Chailey Heritage Foundation, Lewes Road A272, North Chailey, Lewes, East Sussex, BN8 4EF, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TQ 38400 21060

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    Type of Memorial
    Board / Plaque / Tablet
    WMR Reference Number
    90314
    Description
    A group of eight tablets. Each tablet has a wreath containing emblems with an inscription underneath.
    Inscription
    Upper tablet 1 (a): On wreath:- PATRIA RO There was his duty to be done and he did it. GOD GRANT GRACE In wreath:- XXXVI / SHKHS / OUNDLE SCHOOL Under wreath:- TO LIEUT. ALAN HERBERT MAINWARING WEST, I.A. / BORN JUNE 15TH 1897, / OUNDLE SCHOOL & WELLINGTON COLLEGE, MADRAS. / DIED FROM WOUNDS AT AMARA. MESOPOTAMIA. / JAN. 7TH 1918. // ~~~~~~~~~~ ~~ Upper tablet 2 (b): On wreath:- H.M.S. HAMPSHIRE In wreath:- the homage of the many who loved him in this guild / Under wreath:- TO LIEUT: HUMPHREY MATTHEWS R.N. / GUNNERY LIEUT: IN H.M.S. HAMPSHIRE / WHO LOST HIS LIFE IN THE SINKING OF THE SHIP / ON ACTIVE SERVICE OFF THE ORKNEYS / JUNE 5TH 1916. AGED 28 YRS // ~~~~~~~~~~ ~~ Upper tablet 3 (c): On ribbon:- The gift of Fredk. J. Benson In wreath:- THOROUGH Under wreath:- The homage of the Guild / FIELD MARSHAL EARL KITCHENER / OF KHARTOUM // ~~~~~~~~~~ ~~ Upper tablet 4 (d): On wreath:- Scholar of St. Paul’s school double first & scholar of Trinity College Cambridge In wreath:- RFC Under wreath:- TO LIEUT: WILLIAM HURBERT STUART GARNETT. R.F.C. / LATE LIEUT: COMMANDER R.N.R. / MATHEMATICIAN, ENGINEER, LAWYER, AUTHOR, SAILOR. Founder of the / Ratcliff Sea Scouts, WHO WAS KILLED WHILE FLYING AT UPAVON / SEPT; 21ST 1916. AGED 34 Y(...) // ~~~~~~~~~~ ~~ Upper tablet 5 (e): On wreath:- Mathematician Rowing Blue Climber ski runner sailor soldier Christian (...) In wreath:- --- Under wreath:- TO LIEUT KENNETH GORDON GARNETT M.C. RFA. B.A. / CROIX DE GUERRE with Palms. / SAINT PAUL’S SCHOOL & TRINITY COLLEGE CAMBRIDGE / Freely he received and of his great strength freely gave. / Born 1892. Died of wounds 1917. // ~~~~~~~~~~ ~~ Lower tablet 1 (f): On wreath:- So he passed over, and all the trumpets sounded for him on the other side In wreath:- LAETUS SORIE MEA Under wreath:- IN MEMORY OF WALTER WHITEHORN AGED 17. / PTE. 19TH BN. LONDON REGD. T.A. / KILLED IN ACTION AT LOOS SEPT. 25TH 1915 / HE WAS THE FIRST MEMBER OF THIS GUILD TO / LAY DOWN HIS LIFE IN THE GREAT WAR. // ~~~~~~~~~~ ~~ Lower tablet 3 (g): On wreath:- --- In wreath:- TO OUR GLORIOUS DEAD / WHO LIE BENEATH THE / BILLOWS – AND IN / UNNAMED GRAVES. / AO DNI MCMXV. // Under wreath:- AND THEY SHALL BE MINE SAITH THE / LORD OF HOSTS / IN THAT DAY WHEN I MAKE THEM MY JEWELS. // ~~~~~~~~~~ ~~ Lower tablet 3 (h): On wreath:- The homage of his cousins (...) Brian & Anthony Kimmins In wreath:- --- Under wreath:- TO 2ND LIEUT. SYDNEY VERNON YOUNG, R.E. / BORN JANUARY 8TH 1897. / CHARTERHOUSE SCHOOL AND WOOLWICH / DIED FIGHTING FOR ENGLAND AT HOOGE / 25TH SEPT AO DNI 1915 //
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    7
    Died
    7
    Information shown
    rank, forename, surname, service, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age at death
    • https://chailey1418.blogspot.com/2007/10/anthony-kimmins.html
    • https://www.chf.org.uk/LOW_Chailey_Heritage_1903_-_1948_-The_Green_Book.pdf