Fittleworth War Memorial

WM name reference IWM43450


Current Location:

The Churchyard St Mary the Virgin Church Church Lane Fittleworth Chichester West Sussex RH20 1HL


Description:

Squat Stone Column


Campaign:

World War 2


Inscription:

12 O'CLOCK FACE : IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF / THIS PARISH WHO FELL IN / THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918 / (NAMES) / THINE O LORD ID THE VICTORY / THEY LOVE NOT THEIR LIVES / UNTO THE DEATH 6 O'CLOCK FACE : IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF / THIS PARISH WHO FELL ON / ACTIVE SERVICE IN THE / SECOND WORLD WAR + / 1939 - 1945 / (NAMES) / REST ETERNAL GRANT UNTO / THEM O LORD --- / AND MAY LIGHT PERPETUAL / SHINE UPON THEM


Surname First Name Date of Death Name of Memorial(s)
Colquhoun David 5-4-1945 Fittleworth War Memorial View

Further information:

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If you have information on a specific memorial please send it on to the Historical Committee. The Memorial information required is:

  • Who or what formation of the Regiment is named on the memorial. What event, dates or other inscriptions on the memorial.
  • The country, nearest town/city or other details of location.
  • A description of the memorial with a photograph if possible.
  • For bigger sites a copy of any advertising information or leaflets would be useful.

Please sent any information that you find to: Michael Campbell-Lamerton


As the information on the database builds up Michael Campbell-Lamerton will be sending regular updates to Archives at RHQ who remains the point of contact about for inquiries on past members of the Regiment.