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Memorial Inscriptions

Section A, Block A4

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HOPKINS
Sacred
To the Memory
of
Our dearly loved Son
GEORGE JAMES HOPKINS,
Who entered into rest
July 26TH 1928,
Aged 19 years.
"Peace, Perfect Peace."

Also of
ETHEL VERA HOPKINS,
who entered into rest, December 9TH 1915,
aged 3 Yrs 9 Mnths.

JAMES HOPKINS,
died 9TH Oct. 1956, aged 80 years.
ELIZABETH HOPKINS,
died 7TH February 1965, aged 76 years.

[ A4-2611-12 ]
   
SIMMONSBURRELLJONES
In
Ever Loving Memory of
My dear Husband
HARRY SIMMONS,
At rest 17TH March 1928
Aged 55.
"Until the day break"

[ A4-2613 ]
 In sweet Memory of
Our beloved son GRAHAM CHARLES BURRELL
Called away 16TH June 1946 Aged 7 months.
In our thoughts

[ A4-2617d ]
 In Treasured Memory
of
Our beloved only child
CAROLYN KERFOOT JONES
2 years 5 months
6TH June 1941.

[ A4-2617c ]
   
HERRINGWISDOMSATCHELL
In
Loving Memory
of
GEORGE STANHOPE HERRING.
Born Nov: 7. 1916,
Died Feb: 16. 1918.

"For of such is the Kingdom of Heaven."

[ A4-2617a ]
 In Loving Memory
of
My dear Husband
ALFRED WISDOM,
of Burstow, Surrey,
Died Novr 13TH 1923.
Rise, He calleth Thee.

Also of ANNE GERTRUDE, his Wife
Passed to her rest April 1ST 1944.

[ A4-2620 ]
 In Loving Memory of
EVERARD M. SATCHELL,
Died 28: Jan: 1923, aged 2 Yrs 9 Mths

"Jesus called a little child unto Him."

[ A4-2621 ]
   
HARDINGCROUCHBROOKES
In
Unfailing Memory
of
Our dear Daughter.
EVA MARY HARDING
Who fell asleep Nov 6TH 1922,
Aged 35 years.
"You went while living still was sweet,
Without a stain."

Her dear Father
FREDERICK WILLIAM
MATTHEW HARDING
Who died 27TH August 1954
Aged 92 years.

And
Her dear Mother
ISABEL ANNIE HARDING
Who died February 15TH 1944
Aged 83 years.

[ A4-2622-23 ]
 In
Loving Memory
of
CONSTANCE ELIZABETH CROUCH,
Aged 73.

"The souls of the righteous are in
The hands of God, and there can no
Torment touch them."
"They are in peace"

[ A4-2625. SUDC: interred Feb 1926 ]
 JOSEPH WILLIAM BROOKES
Septr 29TH 1927, aged 73.
In Loving Memory

Also of KATE BROOKES, his wife,
Died November 10TH 1940, aged 82.

[ A4-2626 ]
   
GUSTERSONKIRBYKNECHTLI
In Memory of
My dearly loved Husband
ALFRED W. GUSTERSON,
Late Sgt. R.A.
Died 20TH Sept. 1927, aged 57.

Also ANNIE, his wife died Sept 12TH 1935.
John.3.16 *

[ A4-2627
* For God so loved the world, that he gave his
only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in
him should not perish, but have everlasting life. ]
 In Loving Memory
of
My dear Husband
HERBERT CHARLES KIRBY
of Seaford died 19TH July 1934.
Underneath are the Everlasting Arms *

And ANNIE HAY PITCAIRN KIRBY.
Died 13TH May, 1944,
"A servant of The Lord."

[ A4-2628-9
* Deuteronomy XXX:27 ]
 In Loving Memory
of
KATHERINE StCLAIR KNECHTLI,
Widow of John Knechtli.
of Lewisham.
Died 27TH August 1926, aged 79 years.

[ A4-2630 ]
   
McCOLLLATHAMHATCHER / GOODMAN
In Loving Memory
of
DONALD MCCOLL,
of Shanghai & Singapore Tramways
Who died at Seaford 20TH January 1926,
Aged 53 years.
Eldest son of Donald McColl,
of Glasgow.

[ A4-2632 ]
 In Memory of
My dearly loved
Husband,
CHARLES FREDERICK GRAFTON LATHAM,
Who passed over 31ST Dec 1925.
"I thank my God upon every
Remembrance of you."

Also of
BESSIE SAUNDERS LATHAM,
Beloved wife of the above
Passed away 20TH April 1963

[ A4-2633 ]
 In Loving Memory of
MARY HATCHER
1862 – 1927

CHARLES HATCHER
1857 – 1929

RUTH MAUD
GOODMAN
1902 – 1981
A dearly loved Mother

[ A4-2634 ]
   
FUNNELLTOPPLEWHELAN
In
Loving Memory of
Our little Jim
JAMES FUNNELL,
Who fell asleep
9TH March 1925,
Aged 2 years
& 7 months.
Safe in the arms of Jesus

[ A4-2635 ]
 In Memory of my very dear Husband
CHARLES TOPPLE who died 19TH Febry 1940
Aged 59

And our little son ERIC

[ A4-2638 ]
 In Loving Memory of
EDWIN JAMES WHELAN.
Died May 2ND 1918, aged 56 years.

[ A4-2639 ]
   
EARLEARLMUGGRIDGE
In Memory ever dear of
LOUISA ANN EARL
who died Septr 21ST 1917,
aged 56 years.

Also of ALBERT HENRY EARL, her dearly loved
Husband, died June 23RD 1932, aged 72 years.

United

[ A4-2640 ]
 In Loving Memory
of
my dear Husband
ALBERT NORMAN EARL,
Who died 22ND July 1916,
Aged 34 years.
At rest.

Also of ALICE CHARLOTTE, his wife,
Who died 4TH Sept 1918,
Aged 38 years.

[ A4-2641. See also the
WWI & Seaford War Memorials. ]
 In Loving Memory of
CHARLES MUGGRIDGE.
Who died August 19TH 1915. Aged 72 years.

Also of his wife HANNAH.
Who died Jan 10TH 1922. Aged 72 years.

At rest.

[ A4-2643 ]
   
EARLPRESCOTTHENTY
IHS
In Loving Memory of
DAVID STREET EARL,
Sapper, Sussex Fortress R.E. (T.),
Who died at
The Military Hospital, Newhaven,
On January 12TH 1915,
Aged 41 years.
He did his duty.

Also
OFFINGTON WILLIAM EARL
Son of the above
Died 16TH June 1973.
Aged 71 years.

[ A4-2644. See also the
WWI & Seaford War Memorials. 1st husband &
son of Minnie née Winder, later Satchell (E2-3405) ]
 In Memory
of
MARY E. PRESCOTT,
Died 23RD August 1914,
Aged 73.

Also HARRY S. PRESCOTT,
Her dear Husband,
Died 1ST March 1920,
Aged 65.

[ A4-2646 ]
In
Loving Memory
of
GEORGE
HENTY
Aged 42 Yrs
His Wife
MINNIE
Aged 80 Yrs		 Also
their sons
LESLIE
Aged 7 Yrs
and
CHARLES
Aged 2 Yrs
R.I.P

[ A4-2649-50
SUDC: Charles & Leslie interred 1914,
George in Jan 1918, Minnie in 1957 ]
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A4-2644. Sapper David Street Earl
   
SANSOMFEASEYBAILEY
15492 Private
E. SANSOM
Welch Regiment
26th October 1914

[ A4-2654.
("Welch" was the correct spelling) ]
 14155 Serjeant
D. FEASEY
Royal Welch Fusiliers
7th October 1914 age 43

[ A4-2655.
(Given his age, almost certainly a regular) ]
 15750 Private
W. BAILEY
Loyal North Lancs. RegT.
10th October 1914 age 33
Duty Nobly Done.

[ A4-2656
CWGC: William Bailey ]
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A4-2654 Private Sansom
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A4-2655 Serjeant Feasey
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A4-2656 Private Bailey
LYMERBALLTHOMPSON
9984 Private
T. LYMER
N. Staffordshire RegT.
25th October 1914

[ A4-2657 ]
 3010 Private
C. BALL
Manchester Regiment
30th October 1914 age 50
Rest in Peace

[ A4-2658
CWGC: Charlie Ball ]
 12204 C. Serjt. Major
A. E. THOMPSON
Welch Regiment
17th May 1915 age 35

[ A4-2659
CWGC: Albert Edward Thompson ]
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A4-2657 Private Lymer
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A4-2658 Private Ball
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A4-2659 CSM Thompson
WILSONWILSONPOLLOCK
T3/030917 Driver
R. WILSON
Royal Army Service Corps
18th July 1915

[ A4-2660.
OS: Drowned near The Buckle.
Thomas Pollock (right) drowned
while trying to save Robert Wilson ]
 50123 Sapper
G. W. WILSON
Royal Engineers
13th March 1915

[ A4-2661 ]
 T3/031010 Driver
T. POLLOCK
Royal Army Service Corps
18th July 1915 age 36

What braver deed
Could a man have done
Than give his life
For a friend

[ A4-2662. CWGC: Thomas
Drowned while trying to save Rbt Wilson (left) ]
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A4-2660 Driver Robert Wilson
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A4-2661 Sapper Wilson
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A4-2662 Driver Pollock
TOPLEYSIMPSONMACONACHIE
In
Memory of
PTE JOSEPH TOPLEY.
9TH R. Irish Fusiliers
of Laurelvale Co. Armagh,
accidentally drowned 18th Aug. 1915
aged 22 years.

[ A4-2663.
Drowned while bathing in the Cuckmere ]
 17259 Private
ROBERT SIMPSON
Royal Inniskilling Fus.
25th August 1915 age 19

Non mihi sed patriae *

[ A4-2664
* Not for myself but for my country ]
 S3/030986 Private
S MACONACHIE
Royal Army Service Corps
2nd September 1915

[ A4-2665 ]
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A4-2663 Private Topley
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A4-2664 Private Simpson
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A4-2665 Private Maconachie
MIDWINTERPRIMOROMNEY
12385 Private
T. MIDWINTER
N. Staffordshire Regt.
28th October 1914 age 35

Thy Will Be Done

[ A4-2667 ]
 199 Private
T. D. PRIMO
British West Indies Regt.
20th October 1915 age 35

[ A4-2673
CWGC: Thomas David Primo ]
 1087 Private
I. ROMNEY
British West Indies Regt.
20th November 1915

[ A4-2674
CWGC: Inkerman Romney ]
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A2667 Private Midwinter
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A2673 Private Primo
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A4-2674 Private Romney
HALEWORTHINGTONBROWN
24240 Private
F. G. HALE
Gloucestershire Regiment
15th January 1916

[ A4-2675 ]
 17078 Private
R. WORTHINGTON
Loyal North Lancs. Regt.
27th November 1915

[ A4-2676 ]
 572 Corporal
J. L. BROWN
British West Indies Regt.
21st November 1915

[ A4-2677
CWGC: James L Brown ]
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A4-2675 Private Hale
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A4-2676 Private Worthington
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A4-2677 Corporal Brown
LEGONDAYJAMES
R/16099 Rifleman
W. J. H. LEGON
King's Royal Rifle Corps
18th November 1915

[ A4-2678
CWGC: Walter John Henry Legon ]
 24341 Private
H. R. DAY
Gloucestershire Regiment
10th November 1915 age 19
Thy Will Be Done

[ A4-2679
CWGC: Henry Robert Day ]
 24218 Private
J. JAMES
Gloucestershire Regiment
20th October 1915

[ A4-2680 ]
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A4-2678 Rifleman Legon
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A4-2679 Private Day
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A4-2680 Private James
COFFENCHURCHERSIMMONS
In Loving Memory
ALBERT WILLIAM COFFEN
Died 20TH August 1951 aged 74 years

EMILY KATE COFFEN
Died -- Jun 1970, aged -5 years

FREDDIE,
Died 1911 aged 15 months

[ A4-2700 ]
 In
Loving Memory
of
My dear Wife,
JESSIE HARRIETT CHURCHER.
Who died Feb 10TH 1913 aged 26 years.

"Peace, Perfect Peace."

[ A4-2707 ]
 To the dear Memory
of
WILLIAM HENRY SIMMONS
Died 21ST July 1910,
Aged 42.
Until we meet

Also FRANCES
Wife of the above
Died 17TH January 1947,
Aged 77.

Re-united

[ A4-2714 ]
   
WILSONPETTITTCHATFIELD
MARY ANNE,
Widow of
James Pillans WILSON,
Born 20TH Janry 1847,
Died 20TH Febry 1920.
"His servants shall serve Him
And they shall see His face." *

Also MARY WILSON
Daughter of James Pillans Wilson
Died 6TH March 1930 aged 65.

[ A4-2716
* Revelations XXII:4 ]
 In Loving Memory of
CHARLES CLEMENT
PETTITT
Died 4TH March 1920
Aged 19 years.

Also CHARLES PETTITT
Died 2ND Feb. 1954
Aged 74 years.

Also LOUISA PETTITT
Died 24TH Oct. 1962
Aged 86 years.

[ A4-2720-22 ]
 To the
Beloved Memory
of
our dear parents
HARRIET EMMA
CHATFIELD
Died 23.1.1926, aged 69.

GEORGE CHATFIELD,
Died 16.xii.1926, aged 72.

[ A4-2723 ]
   
NORMANRICHARDSONCANFIELD
In
Ever Loving Memory
of
MARTHA NORMAN,
Who fell asleep September 4TH 1926,
Aged 75 years.
"Peace, Perfect Peace."

Also of
EDWARD NORMAN,
Husband of the above
Who departed this life Feb. 14TH 1939,
Aged 86 years.
"Thy Will Be Done."
R . I . P

[ A4-2724 ]
 In Loving Memory of
LLEWELLYN H. RICHARDSON,
aged 44, who passed away 23rd Dec. 1926.

"Mourn not for him whom God hath blessed,
and taken to his heavenly rest.
Freed from all sorrow, grief and pain
Our loss is his eternal gain."

Also of HENRIETTA RICHARDSON died
7TH Sept 1929, aged 84 years.

[ A4-2725 ]
 In
Loving Memory of
ROBERT HENRY CANFIELD.
Born September 4TH 1856,
Died July 6TH 1936.

Also of his Wife
ANN ELIZA.
Born February 22ND 1850,
Died March 3rd 1927.
At Rest.

[ A4-2726 ]
   
ADEHONEYWOODADE
In Loving Memory of
GREGORY ADE,
Who died April 18TH 1927, aged 65.

Also of his son,
G. (Ben)
Who died Aug 4TH 1934, aged 24.

[ A4-2727 ]
Ici repose
Capt.
GEORGE
EDWARD
HONEYWOOD
4TH April 1927
of
Richmond House
Seaford		 Ici repose
LILIAN
HONEYWOOD
17TH June 1938

"In whose memory
we cherish"

[ A4-2728. Press:
A Riding Master ]
 In
Loving Memory of
JUDITH ADE,
Who died 1ST February 1926,
Aged 65 years
Resting

[ A4-2729 ]
   
HOPKINSBOWSFAIRDALE
In love and remembrance of Mother & Dad
FREDERICK HOPKINS,
who died 19TH July 1926 aged 57.

Also of BESSIE, his Wife,
who died 11TH May 1937, aged 69.

"We meet each day in memory’s garden"

[ A4-2733 ]
 In Loving Memory of
REBECCA BOWSFAIR
died March 8TH 1925, aged 82 years.

[ A4-2734 ]
 In Loving Memory of
FANNY JANE DALE
Died Septr 2ND 1924, aged 77.

[ A4-2735 ]
   
CRUNDWELLMORRISBURTENSHAW
In
Ever Loving Memory
of
JAMES CRUNDWELL
Who fell asleep March 14TH 1924,
Aged 47 years.

"Until the day break, and the
Shadows flee away."

Also his beloved Wife
AGNES MARIA,
Who fell asleep April 21ST 1955
Aged 75 years

[ A4-2737 ]
 Sacred to the Memory of
JANET,
The widow of
Edward Sumner MORRIS
Born March 17TH 1838, died June 9TH 1923.

"In Te Domine Speravi" *

[ A4-2739
* In Thee, Lord, I place my trust ]
 In
Loving Memory
of
EMMA MARY BURTENSHAW,
Who fell asleep June 14TH 1921, aged 60 years.

"Gone form us but not forgotten,
Never shall her memory fade;
Sweetest thoughts shall ever linger
Around the spot where she is laid."

Also of her Husband
WILLIAM BURTENSHAW,
Who died April 20TH 1950, aged 86 years.

[ A4-2740 ]
   
EGGLETONBINGHAMBARRY
In Loving Memory of
HENRY EDWARD
EGGLETON,
of Barnet and Walthamstow,
Who died August 8TH 1919,
Aged 58 years

Also of RONALD HENRY,
Only son of the above
Died 1898, aged 3.

[ A4-2741 ]
 In
Loving Memory
of
MARY RUTH BINGHAM
Died 11TH August 1941.

[ A4-2744. Press:
Born New South Wales, d Maidenhead ]
 In Loving Memory of
GAWYN WOLFE BARRY,
Died Feb. 2ND 1936, aged 32.

And of his Mother
GERTRUDE WOLFE BARRY,
Died Sept. 12TH 1938, aged 62.
Pax vincit Omnia *

[ A4-2745. Press:
Grandson of John Wolfe-Barry, designer of
Tower Bridge. Sub-Lt, Royal Navy; member of
the London Stock Exchange.
* Peace conquers all ]
   
LANE / ROWSELLMOORE / DAWESSNOW
In Love Remember
THOMAS REYNELL LANE
Who died 3RD February 1959
Beloved Husband of Lily Lane.

"Brave, Unselfish, Loving"

GERTRUDE ALICE ROWSELL
Much loved Sister of Lily Lane
In her 95TH year

LILY LANE beloved wife of Tommie
24TH February 1969.

[ A4-2746-7
SUDC: Gertrude interred Apr 1967. Press:
Thomas was Captain, Seaford Golf Club, 1914 ]
 In Memory of
My dear Sister
LOUISA MOORE.

In loving memory of
My devoted Husband
W. H. DAWES,
Who passed peacefully away
23RD Jan. 1954.
"Just where my sorrow lies."

And his Wife
ETHEL CLARA DAWES,
Died 17TH Dec. 1954.

Also of
KATHLEEN ETHEL
Beloved Daughter of the above
And widow of
The 9TH Duke of Manchester
Died 28TH March 1966.

[ A4-2748
SUDC: Louisa Moore interred Dec 1943.
OS: Kathleen's father was William Dawes, an American.
The 9th Duke of Manchester, William Angus Drogo
Montagu, had died in Seaford 9 Feb 1947 ]
 To
The Very Loving Memory
of
FRANCES HELENA SNOW
Who died
At Seaford on February 13TH 1945.
Her sweet spirit is now at rest in the
Temple of Glory above.

Also of
KATHLEEN AMICIA SNOW
Who died
On the 22ND January 1949.

[ A4-2749 ]
   
 BUFTON 
  In
Loving Memory of
OSWALD ALFRED BUFTON
Died 19TH March 1931,
Aged 33 years.
I heard the voice of Jesus say
Come unto me and rest.

[ A4-2751 ]
  
   
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