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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Ipswich
Town
Ipswich
County
Suffolk
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 9th November 1919
    Attended by: Rev S.Green (Rural Dean)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
4624

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Current location

St Mary at the Quay Church (REDUNDANT)
Key St
Ipswich
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP4 1FW
England

OS Grid Ref: TM 16509 44092
Denomination: Churches Conservation Trust

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Description
Rectangular brass plaque set within a stone backboard. Whole is mounted upon a black stone backboard. Incised inscription black lettering. Backboard takes the form of two columns supporting a nowy headed pediment. Incised foliate border on the plaque Crown incised at the top centre of the plaque
Inscription
FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THOSE FROM/ THIS PARISH AND CONGREGATION WHO LAID DOWN THEIR/ LIVES IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY DURING THE/ GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ "THANKS BE TO GOD WHICH GIVETH US THE VICTORY" 1 COR XV 57/ THIS TABLET IS ERECTED BY THE PARISHIONERS AND FRIENDS
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Brogden, Ingram R R
Brown, Eric L
Brown, Horace M
Clifford, Louis G
Cocker, Arthur W
Howard, Wilfred
James, Albert E
Knights, George W
Leggett, Sidney
Mathams, Alfred
See details for all 22 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 22
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 22
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,forename,decorations
    Order of information: surname,rank,forename,decorations,regiment
Components
  • Backboard
    Measurements: depth 150MM, height 1150MM, width 1022MM
    Materials: Marble - Black
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST MARY AT THE QUAY
  • 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
History
some water discoloration to the black marble at the top
Costs

Memorial: £77 0S 0D

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public
Responsibility
Churches Conservation Trust
Reference
  • Vestry minute book, 1851-1942, Ref.FB/00/A1/1 Church wardens accounts 1806-1946, Ref. FB/00/E1/1 Suffolk Records Office East Anglican Daily Times, 12 November 1919, Account of unveiling

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