Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Babergh
Town
Great Wenham
County
Suffolk
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
Messrs L J Watts Ltd (Mason)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: 14 December 1919
    Attended by: Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
4513

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Current location

St Johns Church
Great Wenham
Babergh
Suffolk
CO7 6PR
England

OS Grid Ref: TM 07090 38119
Denomination: Church of England

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Inscription
THIS TABLET IS ERECTED/ IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THESE OUR BROTHERS/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Abbott, William F
Cole, Walter
Deck, Richmond F
Lott, John E
Norriss, George W
See details for all 5 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 5
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 5
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,regiment,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 711mm, width 990mm
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST JOHN
  • 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
Responsibility
PCC

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