Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Roll of honour or book of remembrance
- District
- St Edmundsbury
- Town
- Bury St Edmunds
- County
- Suffolk
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker
- Miss Megaw of the Bury St Edmunds School of Art (Writer)
- Ceremony
- Dedicated
Date: 23 June 1920
Attended by: Canon W T Farmiloe
- Dedicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 5162
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Current location
St Johns Church
St Johns St
Bury St Edmunds
St Edmundsbury
Suffolk
IP33 1JT
England
OS Grid Ref: TL 85278 64672
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Framed paper under glass cover with Latin cross at head of inscription.
- Inscription
- 1914 ST JOHNS PARISH BURY ST EDMUNDS 1918/ ALL WHOM THIS SCROLL COMMEMORATE WERE/ NUMBERED AMONG THOSE WHO AT THE CAL OF/ KING AND COUNTRY LEFT ALL THAT WAS DEAR TO/ THEM ENDURED HARDNESS, FACED DANGER, AND/ FINALLY PASSED OUT OF THE SIGHT OF MEN BY THE/ PATH OF DUTY AND SELF-SACRIFICE, GIVING UP THEIR/ OWN LIVES THAT OTHERS MIGHT LIVE IN FREEDOM./ LET THOSE WHO COME AFTER SEE TO IT/ THAT THEIR NAMES BE NOT FORGOTTEN/ (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Adams, Ernest Geoffrey
Alford, Charles William
Allen, Frederick
Ashton, Frank
Ashton, William
Bailey, Frederick Norman
Bailey, William
Banham, Walter Henry
Barber, Bertram
Barnard, Walter
See details for all 119 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 119
Served and returned: 0
Died: 119
Exact count: no
Information shown: Forenames, surname
Order of information: Alphabetically
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Roll of honour
Measurements: height 711 mm, width 559 mm
Materials: Undefined
- Roll of honour
- 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
- Costs
Site: £8-6-0
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
- Responsibility
- St John's PCC
- Reference
- Bury and Norwich Post, 25 June 1920 - Account of unveiling
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