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
108701

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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
A white stone Calvary Cross with the name of the remembered inscribed on steps.
Inscription
IN / LOVING MEMORY OF (...) / ALSO OF / CPT. THOMAS / A. PARKER. D.C.M. / ELDEST SON OF / J.E. AND M. PARKER. / WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION AT / PASSCHEDAELE / OCT. 9TH. 1917 / AGED 21 YEARS.F
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: Rank, name, award, family position, cause, place and date of death, age at death
    Order of information: As above
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: height c1524mm, width c609mm
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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