Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
North Norfolk
Town
Holt
County
Norfolk
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945), Korean War (1950-1953)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
20076

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Current location

ST ANDREWS CHURCH
Church St
Holt
North Norfolk
Norfolk
NR25 6EZ
England

OS Grid Ref: TG 08051 38872
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
SERIES OF THREE TABLETS. MARBLE TABLET FOR WW1 SET WITHIN A CARVED RED PAINTED FRAME WITH BOSSED DESIGNS. INSCRIPTION IN GOLD LETTERING ON A GREEN BACKGROUND WITH TRACERY DESIGN ABOVE. PLAIN STONE TABLETS FOR WW2 AND KOREA WITH INSCRIPTION IN BLACK LETTERING AT THE TOP OF THE WW1 TABLET IS A BLUE SHIELD WITH THREE BISHOPS MITRES WITHIN IT
Inscription
UPPER TABLET: 1914 ROLL OF HONOUR 1920 / (NAMES) / GRANT THEM O LORD, ETERNAL REST, / AND LET LIGHT PERPETUAL SHINE UPON THEM MIDDLE TABLET: HOLT ROLL OF HONOUR / 1939 - 1945 / (NAMES) LOWER TABLET: EDWARD FARROW / IN KOREA 1952.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Anthony, Alfred
Bennett, Oliver
Beresford, Robert W
Betts, William
Boast, Thomas
Bray, Albert V
Bray, Charles W
Bullock, Horace
Caston, Albert
Caston, Alfred W
See details for all 65 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 64
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 64
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,forename,additional
    Order of information: surname,forename,additional
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 32
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 32
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname,forename
  • Korean War (1950-1953)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 1
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: year died,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • First World War memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height C 150MM, width C 300MM
    Materials: Stone
  • Second World War memorial
    Measurements: height C 400MM, width C 1500MM
    Materials: Stone
  • Frame
    Measurements: height C 1500MM, width C 1000MM
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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