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Memorial details

Memorial type
Pillar / Column
District
Mid Suffolk
Town
Rishangles
County
Suffolk
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 13 Jun 1920
    Attended by: J B Chevallier
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
4831

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Current location

10
Private House (former Church)
Eye Rd.
Rishangles
Mid Suffolk
Suffolk
IP23 7JY
England

OS Grid Ref: TM 16052 68646
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Column on stepped base.
Inscription
IN/ GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/THE BRAVE MEN/ FROM THIS PARISH/ WHO FELL IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ (Names)/ "THE MEN WERE VERY GOOD UNTO US/ THEY WERE A WALL UNTO US BOTH/ BY NIGHT AND DAY". 1939-1945/(Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Cracknell, Walter
Offord, Frederick R
Pearl, Robert John
See details for all 3 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname
    Order of information: Surname
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname
    Order of information: Surname
Components
  • Column
    Measurements: depth 750 mm, height 2000 mm, width 1000 mm
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • Rishangles 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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