Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Breckland
Town
East Dereham
County
Norfolk
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony

  • Date:
    Attended by:
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
108698

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Current location

Cemetery
Cemetery Road
East Dereham
Breckland
Norfolk
NR19 2ES
England

OS Grid Ref: TF 99072 13890
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
An oblong gravestone in a kerbed grave with one name inscribed in addition to that remembered.
Inscription
SACRED / TO THE MEMORY OF / (...) ALSO OF / WILLIAM SYDNEY WRIGHT, / WHO WA SKILLED IN FRANCE / MARCH 21ST 1918.
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, place and date of death
    Order of information: As above
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: height 609mm, width 906mm
    Materials: Marble
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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