Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
North Norfolk
Town
Fakenham
County
Norfolk
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
20183

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Current location

Fakenham Museum of Gas & Local History
Hempton Road
Fakenham
North Norfolk
Norfolk
NR21 7LL
England

OS Grid Ref: TF 91948 29293
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • BRITISH GAS
    Roundtree Way
    Norwich
    Norwich
    Norfolk
    NR7 8SS
    England

    OS Grid Ref: TG 230 080
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
WALL-MOUNTED WOODEN BOARD. CARVED NAMES IN SINGLE COLUMN. FIXED SHELF BELOW MEMORIAL.
Inscription
BRITISH GAS LIGHT/ COMPANY LTD./ NORWICH STATION/ ROLL OF HONOUR/ 1914-1918/ NAMES OF THE FALLEN/ (NAMES)/ NAMES OF THE FALLEN/ 1939-1945/ (NAMES) (ON PLAQUE ATTACHED TO BASE BORDER): THIS MEMORIAL WAS ERECTED BY/ THE NORWICH GASWORKS EX-SERVICE/ MEN'S ASSOCIATION
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bower, H
Bunn, E
Dann, H
Ferguson, J C
Glover, S L
Goulder, H
Grigglestone, J
Hemsley, J
Kent, A
Lawes, W
See details for all 19 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 19
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 19
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 5
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 5
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: depth 28MM, height 950MM, width 400MM
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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