First World War Centenary Commemoration Project East Sussex County Council.

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First World War Centenary Commemoration Project East Sussex County Council

First World War Project Officer Dr. Chris Kempshall Chief Executive's Office East Sussex County Council (01273)

First World War Project Officer East Sussex and the First World War East Sussex County Council Sussex War Memorial Project Getting involved

East Sussex and the First World War

Lowther’s Lambs The Sussex Pledge The Boar’s Head

Lowther’s Lambs

The Sussex Pledge

The Boar’s Head

The Day that Sussex Died 17 Officers and 349 ‘Other Ranks’ were killed in the attack at the Boar’s Head 21 Officers and 728 other ranks were wounded and an unknown number taken prisoner The dead included numerous sets of brothers Of those that died 70% were from Sussex

The Boar’s Head

East Sussex County Council Why a First World War Centenary Project? A National Commemorative Event; Meaningful Interaction with the Community; East Sussex has stories to tell.

East Sussex WW1 Project

War Memorials Within a Religious Building/Church/Churchyard/Cemetery AllegoryFrieze AltarGrave Marker BannerKneeler Battlefield CrossLectern Book of RemembranceLighting Lamp CalvaryLych Gate CarvingObelisk Chantry ChapelOrgan ChapelPanelling Choir StallsPlaque/Tablet Church GalleryPrayer Desk Communion/Altar RailPulpit CrossReredos CrucifixRoll of Honour Decorated PanelRood Loft Effigy (Human Figure)Stained Glass Window Flag PoleStone of Remembrance FontTriptych

Paving Stones

Project Legacy Archives Education Partnerships Communities Links with Town Councils & Parishes

How you can get involved Your projects, events, and stories Spread the word Ask friends or family Look around you

The Cost of the War In total the war cost Britain: £3.251bn In Sept day’s bullets: £3.871m 1 year’s supply of biscuits/rations: £3m

The Cost in Today’s Money In total the war cost Britain: £161,128,662,800 In Sept day’s bullets: £191,857, year’s supply of biscuits/rations: £148,688,400