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
Memorial - Staff at Handleys Store
Inscription

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.

DEPT
CABINETS
DISPATCH
SOFT FURNISH.
MANCHESTER
GENTS
GENTS
PRINTER
GENTS
BUYER
GENTS
DISPATCH
FACTORY
DISPATCH
GENTS
GENTS

RANK
LIEUT
MINESWEEPER
PRIVATE
CAPT
LIEUT
LIEUT
PRIVATE
PRIVATE
PRIVATE
PRIVATE
PRIVATE
SAPPER
PRIVATE
PRIVATE
GUNNER

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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