Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Church Fabric / Fitting: Reredos or screen
- District
- North Norfolk
- Town
- Cley Next The Sea
- County
- Norfolk
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 19963
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Current location
St Margarets Church
Church La
Cley Next The Sea
North Norfolk
Norfolk
NG25 7TT
England
OS Grid Ref: TG 049 432
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- STONE ALTAR SCREEN WITH NAMES ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT HAND SIDES, DEDICATION AT THE TOP CENTRE AND A PAINTING of the crucifixion beneath it. At the top of the left panel to the left is a white shield on which is a red cross, and to the right the black alpha symbol on a red background, surmounted by a naval crown. At the top of the right-hand panel to the left is a light blue shield on which is the omega symbol surmounted by a naval crown, and to the right another golden figure of an anchor surmounted by a naval crown.
- Inscription
- Left hand tablet: JESU/ MERCY/ (Names) Central tablet: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND TO KEEP IN REMEMBRANCE THE MEN OF CLEY WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR Right hand tablet: JESU/ MERCY/ (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Barnes, John Ernest
Barnes, Ralph
Barnes, William Elijah
Bishop, Frederick James
Bolton, Cecil James
Brett, Frederick
Cozens, Hardy Raven
Drinkwater, George Harold
Elvin, James George
Elwood, Herbert Walter
See details for all 29 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 29
Served and returned: 0
Died: 29
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Reredos
Measurements: height 10FT, width 12FT
Materials: Stone - Tablets
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Reredos
- 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
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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