WWI Memorial - Holtye, East Sussex, UK
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JamesA60
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Combined WWI/WWII memorial in Holtye, East Sussex
Waymark Code: WM12HTP
Location: South East England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/01/2020
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This is a combined memorial for the first and second world wars, located at the western end of Holtye golf course in Kent. The memorial is a roughly hewn cross mounted on a two stepped pentagonal base, surrounded by two rings of chains. Inscription and names are inscribed at the base. One of the faces of the base is for the first war, and another for the second. The remaining three faces remain blank.
The face for the first world war is inscribed with the writing:
LEST WE FORGET
1914 - 1919
STANHOPE BARTLEY
E STANLEY BOAKES
LEONARD C HEMSLEY . FRANK MURRELL
HERBERT W LANGRIDGE . SIDNEY PETERS
GEORGE FERRIS WHIDBORNE
Private or Public Monument?: Government
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Hartfield Parish Council
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe
Physical Address of Monument:
Holtye Golf Course
A264 (Holtye Road)
Holtye, East Sussex United Kingdom
TN8 7EJ
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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed
Website for this Monument: Not listed
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