Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
South Norfolk
Town
Loddon
County
Norfolk
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
20121

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Current location

Holy Trinity Church
Market Place
Loddon
South Norfolk
Norfolk
NR14 6EY
England

OS Grid Ref: TM 36327 98726
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Elaborate tablet with concave oval bas-relief in white, depicting a double head and shoulders portrait of the two brothers. Above the portraits in high relief are three badges, Left: Essex Regiment, Centre: Unidentified badge with Latin inscription NEC TEMERER NEC TIMIDE, Right: Royal Norfolk Regiment 9th Service Battalion.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF / (Left column) LIEUT: FRANCIS EDWARD CADGE, / 4TH SON OF EDWARD & CAROLINE E. CADGE, / BORN 7TH FEBRUARY 1893, AT LODDON. / EDUCATED HAILEYBURY, & / ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE, / CAMBERLEY. / GAZETTED TO 1ST BATT: ESSEX REGT. 1912. / INDIA 1912, MAURITIUS 1913 - 1914. / RETURNED TO ENGLAND / DECEMBER 1914. / KILLED IN ACTION ON LANDING OF / 29TH DIVISION ON GALLIPOLI / 30TH APRIL 1915. / BURIED AT KRITHIA // (Right column) CAPTAIN WILLIAM CADGE, / 2ND SON OF EDWARD & CAROLINE E. CADGE, / BORN 14TH MARCH 1889, AT LODDON / EDUCATED HAILEYBURY COLLEGE. / CEYLON 1909. TO JULY. / RETURNED HOME JULY 1914. / OBTAINED TEMPORARY COMMISSION IN / THE ARMY AUGUST 1914. / PROCEEDED TO FRANCE WITH / 9TH BATT: NORFOLK REGT. 24TH. DIVN. / KILLED IN ACTION NEAR HULLOACH / IN THE BATTLE OF LOOS / 26TH SEPTEMBER 1915. / (Under both columns) FOR KING AND COUNTRY. //
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Cadge, Francis Edward
Cadge, William
See details for all 2 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,place of birth,manner of death,age of death,relationships
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: depth 100M, height 1170MM, width 860MM
    Materials: Marble
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private

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