Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Church Fabric / Fitting: Altar or communion rail
- District
- Suffolk Coastal
- Town
- Huntingfield
- County
- Suffolk
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Dedicated
Date: 29 October 1922
Attended by: Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich
- Dedicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 5510
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Current location
St Mary the Virgin Church
Church Road
Huntingfield
Suffolk Coastal
Suffolk
IP19 0PR
England
OS Grid Ref: TM 33632 74315
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Altar Rails and wooden dedicatory boards with names of the dead: names of WW2 dead on a board attached by hooks to the bottom of the WW1 board.
- Inscription
- Board: TO THE / GLORY / OF THE / LORD / AND IN PROUD MEMORY OF / THESE OUR BROTHERS / WHO DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE / (10 WW1 Names) Board: (4 WW2 Names) Altar Rails: HERE ARE COMMEMORATED ALL WHO DURING THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918 GAVE THE MOST THAT MAN CAN GIVE, LIFE ITSELF, FOR GOD FOR KING FOR COUNTRY
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Foster, Waldron James
Girling, George Albert
Heable, George
Minter, Arthur
Mower, Bertie
Mower, Sidney
Nunn, James
Page, John
Parker, Harry
Rackham, Russell
See details for all 10 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 10
Served and returned: 0
Died: 10
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename, middle name, surname
Order of information: Alphabetically by surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 4
Served and returned: 0
Died: 4
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename, middle name, surname
Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: height 635mm, width 558.8mm
Materials: Wood - Oak
- Board
- Listing information
- Huntingfield War Memorial Cross
- 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
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- Parish council
- Reference
- Account of dedication: East Anglian Daily Times, 30 October 1922
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