2nd Lt John Forster and Lt Albert Forster

Submit a new image

Reference WMO/250054

Address:

St Katharine's Church

Summer Lane

Exbury

SO45 1AH

England

Open large map
Edit memorial name, location & address
Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Other
Materials:
  • Metal Bronze
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: This is an impressive tomb surmounted by a recumbent bronze of an officer in field uniform. The tomb has bronze candlestick at each corner.
Edit memorial details
Report this condition update

View more details

Grants to support the repair and conservation of war memorials are available from the charity War Memorials Trust if it has raised funds. Support is focused on war memorials in Very bad or Poor condition or where there is a serious Concern.

Before applying for a grant you should read the advice available on War Memorials Trust`s website. The What we can and cannot fund helpsheet explains what types of work the charity can fund.

If you believe your project is eligible for a grant you should complete the Pre-application enquiry form. You will need to be registered and logged in to complete this.

The Pre-application enquiry form is a series of questions to see if your project is eligible. If it is, you will need to provide further details and submit current colour photographs of the war memorial in either a png, gif, jpg or jpeg format.

You can save your Pre-application enquiry form as you go along. Once submitted War Memorials Trust will respond.

Please be aware that a summary of your enquiry, without your contact details, will appear on this page once submitted. This ensures others are aware that an enquiry has been made and can read the response to avoid duplicate enquiries. Information provided by you to us will be used for the purpose of managing the grant enquiry, for further details please read our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy .

As a charity, War Memorials Trust relies on voluntary donations and every contribution, no matter how large or small, makes a really big difference to our work. Your donation will help protect and conserve war memorials for future generations so please support War Memorials Trust’s work.

Left panel - Tom the Glory of God & in loving memory of their two sons John and Alfred who gave their lives for King & Country in the Great War 1914-1918 this monument is erected by Lord & Lady Forster of Lepe Bottom side panel - PRO PATRIA MORI Right side panels - John Forster 2nd Lieut. Kings Royal Rifle Corps killed in action Sept 14th 1914 at the first battle of the Aisne. Alfred Henry Forster Lieut Royal Scots Greys died March 10th 1919 of wounds recieved in action Oct 17th 1918

john and alfred forster

Information Required

Information Required

Information Required

Information Required

Information Required

Information Required

Information Required