Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Addition to gravestone
- District
- Breckland
- Town
- Thetford
- County
- Norfolk
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
Date:
Attended by:
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 103982
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- Description
- Family grave with one name inscribed on the headstone in addition to that remembered.
- Inscription
- IN LOVING MEMORY OF / WILLIAM ROBERT PLATFORD WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION/ SEPT. 15TH 1916/ AGED 21 YEARS/ (...)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Name, cause and date of death, age at death.
Order of information: As above
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Gravestone
Measurements: height 1400mm, width 620mm
Materials: Stone
- Gravestone
- 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
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