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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Other memorial
- District
- Babergh
- Town
- Hitcham
- County
- Suffolk
- Country
- England
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 76487
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Current location
In Churchyard south east of main door
All Saints Church
Church Lane
Hitcham
Babergh
Suffolk
IP7 7NN
England
OS Grid Ref: TL98450 51105
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Portland Stone memorial in three sections
- Inscription
- Left hand Stone: (Names) Right hand Stone: (Names) Centre Stone: R.A.F. Badge at top/HERE LIE/THE MORTAL REMAINS/OF ELEVEN MEN OF THE/ROYAL AIR FORCE/KILLED AT WATTISHAM/1ST NOVEMBER 1940/(Name)/
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Cason, F.g.w.
Fox, D
Greenhead, W.e.g.
Heyes, J
Howles, E.g.
Lambe, W.r.
Lister, J.m.
Minihane, W.h.
Moran, T.g.
Wheatley, F
See details for all 11 names - Components
- Stone of remembrance
Measurements: depth 0.5M, height 1.5M, width 3.0M
Materials: Stone - Portland
- Stone of remembrance
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- PCC
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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