Names from the Great War Memorial, Selmeston

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Names from the Great War Memorial, Selmeston

Image: © Kevin Gordon Taken: 14 Oct 2008

Names include 19 year old Arthur Chilvers of Manor Villa, Selmeston; Sid Coleman and David Gumbrill of the Royal Sussex Regiment; 32 year old James Hayward of Alciston; Charles Hylands of Old Town Cottage, Selmeston; Charles Short of Firle and Private W R West of Chalvington. 39 year old Charles Gowers died on board HMS Hunter in April 1940 and 19 year old Hugh Stacey of Alciston. He was in the Royal Armoured Corps and the recipient of the Bronze Star from the US Army.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.839856
Longitude
0.138679