Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Roll of honour or book of remembrance
- District
- Waveney
- Town
- Kessingland
- County
- Suffolk
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker
- E C Allerton of Lowestoft (Manufacturer)
- Ceremony
- Dedicated
Date: 17 July 1921
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
- Dedicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 20629
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Current location
Kessingland Methodist Church
Church Rd
Kessingland
Waveney
Suffolk
NR33 7TQ
England
OS Grid Ref: TM 52381 86640
Denomination: Methodist
- Previous locations
- METHODIST CHURCH
Church Road
Kessingland
Waveney
Suffolk
England
OS Grid Ref: TM 523 866
Denomination: Undefined
- METHODIST CHURCH
- Description
- Paper Roll of Honour framed in wood and glass
- Inscription
- 1914 1918 ROLL OF HONOUR/TO THE GLORY OF GOD/GIVEN BY THIS CHURCH AND CONGREGATION OF KESSINGLAND/IN LOVING AND GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/[NAMES]/WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/'THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE'/ALSO TO COMMEMORATE THE NAMES OF THOSE WHO/SERVED IN THE KING'S FORCES AND RETURNED
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Adams, Alfred
Adams, Chester
Alcock, Charles
Aldred, Victor
Barker
Barker
Barker
Blowers, Frederick
Blowers, Victor
Brown, Alfred
See details for all 53 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 53
Served and returned: 44
Died: 9
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,regiment,forename
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Frame
Measurements: height 27 ins, width 22 ins
Materials: Wood - Scroll
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Paper
- Frame
- 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
- KESSINGLAND METHODIST CHURCH - WW1
- WMO ID: 103428
- Condition: Good [last updated on 15-05-2017]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- History
- 2005: Mould and damp removed from one corner and scroll reframed.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Private
- Responsibility
- Kessingland Methodist Church
- Reference
- War Memorials Trust WM1723 www.warmemorials.org/search-grants/?gID=124
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