War Memorial, Devonshire Place, Eastbourne The War Memorial in Devonshire Place at Eastbourne.
The memorial, by Henry Charles Fehr, was unveiled in 1920. It is in the form of a granite memorial which is surmounted by bronze statue, the ???Angel of Victory???, holding a laurel wreath in the left hand and a raised inverted sword in the right. There are bronze plaques to north and south sides.
This is looking at the south face, the raised lettering on the bronze plaque reads:
THE TRIBUTE OF
EASTBOURNE
TO HER GALLANT
SONS AND DAUGHTERS
WHO WERE FAITHFUL
UNTO DEATH
IN THE GREAT WAR
1914 - 1918
THEIR NAMES
ARE RECORDED
ON OAK TABLETS
IN THE TOWN HALL
'''War Memorial, Devonshire Place, Eastbourne''' The War Memorial in Devonshire Place at Eastbourne. The memorial, by Henry Charles Fehr, was unveiled in 1920. It is in the form of a granite memorial which is surmounted by bronze statue, the ???Angel...