War Memorial Brighton

This memorial commemorates the residents of Brighton who were killed or missing in World War I and World War II.
"A good life hath its number of days, but a good name shall continue for ever"
"The memorial is dedicated
to the
service men and women
of Brighton
who gave their lives in
the First World War 1914-1918
the Second World War 1939-1945
and subsequent campaigns.
Their names are recorded
in the book of remembrance
in the
parish church of St Peter."
There are 2600 names listed on the accompanying pillars.

"High Seas
North Sea
Narrow Seas
Arctic Baltic
Mediterranean
France and
Flanders
Egypt and
Palestine
Mesopotamia
Russia Italy
Macedonia
Dardanelles"

Unveiled on 7 October 1922 by Rt Hon Earl Beatty OM GCB GCVO DSO

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Source

• Text: Fedor de Vries + Sharky Ward
• Photos: Anthony (Sharky) Ward (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6), Lennard Bolijn-Verweijen (7, 8)