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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Hall / Institute
- District
- Rochford
- Town
- Great Wakering
- County
- Essex
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Dedicated
Date: 21 July 1992
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
- Dedicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 45792
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Current location
Memorial Hall
High Street
Great Wakering
Rochford
Essex
SS3 0EF
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 940 870
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- MEMORIAL HALL WITH DEDICATORY BRASS PLAQUE PLACED ABOVE THE DOOR LEADING INTO THE MAIN HALL. TWO FRAMED AND GLAZED BOARDS FLANK IT WITH INFORMATION ABOUT THOSE COMMEMORATED
- Inscription
- PLAQUE: THIS MEMORIAL HALL/ IS DEDICATED TO THE/ MEMORY OF THOSE WHO/ HAVE DIED IN THE/ SERVICE OF THIS COUNTRY/ "WE WILL REMEMBER THEM" BOARD ONE: DETAILS OF SERVICE PERSONNEL WHO LOST THEIR LIVES DURING THE TWO/ WORLD WARS AND WHOSE NAMES APPEAR ON THE MEMORIAL IN/ ST NICHOLAS CHURCHYARD, GREAT WAKERING/ (NAMES) BOARD TWO: (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Aylett, Alfred Edward
Bailey, Frederick George
Bailey, Thomas William
Barton, Ernest
Beadle, Thomas S
Benson, Sidney C
Brown, Charles E
Burgess, Christopher C
Burles, Jarnes
Burrells, William John
See details for all 47 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 47
Served and returned: 0
Died: 47
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname, forenames
Order of information: Undefined - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass - Hall
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brick - Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- Plaque
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- BOOK: QUARRELL, JOHNNIE "PORTRAIT OF GREAT WAKERING"; (1996) HORNCHURCH
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