Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Breckland
- Town
- Thetford
- County
- Norfolk
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 19613
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Current location
Thetford Grammar School
Bridge Street
Thetford
Breckland
Norfolk
IP24 3AG
England
OS Grid Ref: TL 86775 83004
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- A wall-mounted wooden board, with names listed in two columns, also an second smaller wooden board with six additional names.
- Inscription
- IN PROUD AND GRATEFUL/ MEMORY OF THOSE OLD BOYS OF/ THIS SCHOOL WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN WORLD WAR 1939-1945/ (34 names)/ "We will remember them" Second smaller board: World War 1939 - 1945 / Additional Old Boys / (six names) / "We will remember them"
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Algar, R. H.
Allison, N.
Ambrose, W. K.
Barnwell, R. O.
Brown, F. J.
Bunnett, F.
Campbell, E. R.
Coe, L. W. H.
Cooper, F. G.
Dickerson, R. W.
See details for all 40 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 40
Served and returned: 0
Died: 40
Exact count: yes
Information shown: initials, surname.
Order of information: Surname, initials
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- Board
- 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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