Memorial details

Memorial type
Obelisk
District
Maldon
Town
Burnham On Crouch
County
Essex
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918), Second World War - civilians
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 14 August 1921
    Attended by: Mrs Leslie
  • Dedicated
    Date: 14 August 1921
    Attended by: Reverend D L Williams
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
22374

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Current location

Opposite the Council Buildings
High Street
Burnham On Crouch
Maldon
Essex
CM0 8AG
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 95053 95595
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Two-stepped base surmounted by square plinth and obelisk. Inscription on the sides of the plinth on metal plaques.
Inscription
(Unknown)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Abrahams, A N
Adams, A W
Aldis, A C
Aldis, W J
Ambrose, E
Ambrose, P F
Amos, A
Attenborough, G J
Attwood, H
Barker, A J
See details for all 133 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 27
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 27
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
    Order of information: surname
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 98
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 98
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 10
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 10
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initials of forenames, manner of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaques
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Metal
  • Obelisk
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • Burnham-on-Crouch War Memorial
  • Grade II
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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