Location
Debenhams store at junction of Osborne Road and Palmerston Road,
Southsea. The memorial is in the entrance lobby on the Osborne Road side, nearest to Palmerston Road.
ACCESS: Shop opening hours.
Details
Painted, varnished wood. 920mm wide x 1220mm high. Made by Lewin of Southsea. The memorial is obviously from the premises of Messrs handleys and when the present Debenhams shop was built it found a home here. It names 61 staff who served in the First World War and 15 who did not come back (see below).
Memorial
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Inscription
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NAME
BARKER.C.
CARTWRIGHT.R.
CARPENTER.N.C.
DENNING.J.
EMINGTON.F.
GODWIN.P.E.
JEROME.C.
LIPSCOMBE
MARSHALL.J.
PACE.H.G.
PARKIN.A.
PENFOLD.C.
TOLLERFIELD.D.
TOMLINSON.H.
WHALEY.F.
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DEPT
CABINETS
DISPATCH
SOFT FURNISH.
MANCHESTER
GENTS
GENTS
PRINTER
GENTS
BUYER
GENTS
DISPATCH
FACTORY
DISPATCH
GENTS
GENTS
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RANK
LIEUT
MINESWEEPER
PRIVATE
CAPT
LIEUT
LIEUT
PRIVATE
PRIVATE
PRIVATE
PRIVATE
PRIVATE
SAPPER
PRIVATE
PRIVATE
GUNNER
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SERVICE
6th WEST KENT
R.N.
R.A.M.C.
1st.LINCOLN
HON.ART.COMPY
6th JATS INDIAN
HANTS
HANTS
GLOUS
R.G.A.
HANTS.RG.A.
HANTS.R.E.
HANTS
LDN.RIF.BRI.
WESSEX R.F.A.
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