Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Suffolk Coastal
Town
Leiston
County
Suffolk
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 30th May 1920
    Attended by: Ther minister of the Church
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
5616

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Current location

Leiston United Church (Methodist/United Reform Church)
High St
Leiston
Suffolk Coastal
Suffolk
IP16 4EL
England

OS Grid Ref: TM 44532 62512
Denomination: Methodist

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Description
An Oak plaque with commemorations.
Inscription
THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918/ IN SACRED MEMORY OF/ (Names).
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bedwell, G
Boland, W
Buckles, G
Bussey, F
Ellis, W
Forsdike, F
Goodwin, S
Lambert, B
Lush, C
Swallow, W
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: surname, forname
    Order of information: Alphabetically
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 1016mm, width 864mm
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
Leiston United Reformed Church
Reference

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