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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

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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

Components

Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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