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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Church Fabric / Fitting: Reredos or screen
- District
- Ipswich
- Town
- Ipswich
- County
- Suffolk
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 20296
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Current location
St Mary at the Elms Church
Elm Street
Ipswich
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP1 2AA
England
OS Grid Ref: TM 16059 44539
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Wood Reredos with dedicatory brass plaque
- Inscription
- THIS REREDOS IS ERECTED TO THE / GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF / FLYING OFFICER PAUL BERNARD PICKERSGILL, RAF / A SERVER IN THIS CHURCH, WHO GAVE HIS / LIFE IN GREECE, 7TH DECEMBER, 1940 / AGED 21
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: no
Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,age of death
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 6IN, width 13IN
Materials: Brass - Reredos
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- Plaque
- 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 - Responsibility
- PCC
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