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Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
South Norfolk
Town
Pulham St Mary
County
Norfolk
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Faculty Granted
    Date: 1918
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
20144

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Current location

St Marys Church
The Street
Pulham St Mary
South Norfolk
Norfolk
IP21 4RD
England

OS Grid Ref: TM 21230 85268
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Plain smooth wheel cross on tall plinth and three stepped base.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN LOVING MEMORY/ OF THOSE IN THIS PARISH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES) (REVERSE) ALSO OF/ THOSE WHO GAVE/ THIER LIVES IN/ THE 1939 - 1945 WAR/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Alexander, E
Boyce, R
Buck, J
Crisp, R E
Crisp, W J N
Gosling, W
Gowing, R
Groom, G H
Groom, T E
Hunt, G
See details for all 20 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 20
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 20
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 6
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 6
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: height 3860MM, width 1675MM
    Materials: Stone - Portland
Listing information
  • Pulham St Mary War Memorial
  • Grade II
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
History
CLEANED AND LETTERING RE-CUT DURING 1991/1992
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public
Responsibility
PARISH COUNCIL
Reference

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