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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Mid Suffolk
- Town
- Thornham Parva
- County
- Suffolk
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: October 1922
Attended by: Col. Lord Henniker RT. Hon. - Dedicated
Date: October 1922
Attended by: Rev E F Bingley, Rector of Thornham Magna - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 4862
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Current location
St Mary's Church
Bull Road
Thornham Parva
Mid Suffolk
Suffolk
IP23 8ES
England
OS Grid Ref: TM 10904 72648
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Wooden board supported by a shelf.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN HONOURED MEMORY OF/ THE MEN FROM THE THORNHAMS/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ (Names)/ "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE"/ 1939-1945/ (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Gooderham, Fred
Hailes, Robert
Hawes, Walter
Head, Albert
Hubbard, Claude
Lummis, Percy
Markwell, Arthur
Mayes, John
Mayes, Reginald
Moss, William
See details for all 13 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 11
Served and returned: 0
Died: 11
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, forename
Order of information: Alphabetically by surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, forename
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: height 711mm, width 508mm
Materials: Wood
- Board
- Listing information
- CHURCH OF ST MARY
- Grade I
- 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
- Condition
- Thornham Magna and Thornham Parva War Memorial
- WMO ID: 259889
- Condition: Fair [last updated on 15-04-2019]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- PCC
- Reference
- East Anglian Daily Times, 14 October 22
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