Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fitting: Lectern or desk
District
Babergh
Town
Hartest
County
Suffolk
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 01st November 1946
    Attended by: G Willoughby and R Driver
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
20075

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Current location

All Saints Church
Shimpling Street
Hartest
Babergh
Suffolk
IP29 4ET
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 83472 52387
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Litany Desk
Inscription
A.M.D.G./IN MEMORY OF GEORGE EDWARD STIFF R.A.F./DIED A PRISONER OF WAR IN JAPAN/9TH DEC 1942/AND/ FREDERICK CHARLES STIFF R.A.F./KILLED 24TH JULY 1946/CHORISTERS OF THIS CHURCH/THE GIFT OF THEIR FRIENDS.//
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Stiff, Frederick Charles
Stiff, George Edward
See details for all 2 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death
    Order of information: as above
Components
  • Desk
    Measurements: depth 12 ins, height 30 ins, width 24 ins
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
PCC

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