Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Great Yarmouth
- Town
- Burgh Castle
- County
- Norfolk
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 19888
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Current location
St Peter and St Paul's Church
Church Road
Burgh Castle
Great Yarmouth
Norfolk
NR31 9QG
England
OS Grid Ref: TG 47634 04974
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Rectangular, metal plaque with nowy head on wooden backboard. Black wreath in relief top centre. Raised gold border and lettering.
- Inscription
- THE GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1918 / THIS TABLET WAS ERECTED BY / COMRADES AND FRIENDS, IN MEMORY / OF THE GALLANT MEN OF THIS / VILLAGE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / FOR KING AND COUNTRY / (Names )/ "TO LIVE IN HEARTS WE LEAVE BEHIND / IS NOT TO DIE" / CAMPBELL
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Bond, A S
Brackenbury, A V
Brooks, R J
Casey, E
Casey, E J
Casey, J
Collett, L
Flaxman, W
Frederick, T
Harvey, R G
See details for all 21 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 21
Served and returned: 0
Died: 21
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, initials
Order of information: Surname.
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Metal - Backboard
Measurements: depth 3OMM, height 780MM, width 500MM
Materials: Wood
- Plaque
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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