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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Mid Suffolk
Town
Stonham Parva
County
Suffolk
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: 29 February 1920
    Attended by: Rev. W. J. Badcock
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
4840

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Current location

St. Mary's Church
Church Ln.
Stonham Parva
Mid Suffolk
Suffolk
IP14 5JL
England

OS Grid Ref: TM 11163 60149
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Carved grey marble tablet with top part carved as a scroll with black lettering set on grey/black stone with ww2 tablet below.
Inscription
WW1:TO THE GLORY OF GOD/AND IN MEMORY OF THE FOLLOWING/WHO DIED FOR THEIR COUNTRY/(Names)/ "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN/ THIS THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS" WW2: ALSO IN MEMORY OF THOSE/ WHO DIED FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ 1939-1945/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Abbott, George Herbert
Allard, Bertie Charles
Brett, Arthur William
Jordan, William Henry
Miles, James Dowd
Pells, Algernon John
Smith, John
Ward, Charles
Ward, William
See details for all 9 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname, date of death
    Order of information: Surname
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 9
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 9
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname, date of death
    Order of information: Surname
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height 1220 mm, width 710 mm
    Materials: Marble -white
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • East Anglian Daily Times, 4 March 1920

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