Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Fenland
Town
Wisbech
County
Cambridgeshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
3517

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Current location

Wisbech Grammar School
North Brink Street
Wisbech
Fenland
Cambridgeshire
PE13 1JX
England

OS Grid Ref: TF 45634 09516
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Nowy-headed. The badge of Wisbech Grammar School is at the top
Inscription
1914-1918/IN MEMORY OF/THE OLD BOYS OF THIS SCHOOL/WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY/IN THE GREAT WAR/THINE O LORD IS THE VICTORY
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bowett, F H L
Bruce, N
Burall, W H
Clements, R F
Crofts, A B
Davey, G W
Dennis, J N
English, A C
Hare, J A
Johnson, D J
See details for all 19 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 19
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 19
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Initials, surname
    Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
Components
  • Frame
    Measurements: height 1040mm, width 600mm
    Materials: Wood
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
Wisbech Grammar School
Reference
  • BAK 60

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