Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Babergh
Town
East Bergholt
County
Suffolk
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
MESSRS L J WATTS LTD (Manufacturer)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
4419

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Current location

St. Mary's Church
East Bergholt
Babergh
Suffolk
CO7 6TB
England

OS Grid Ref: TM 07033 34456
Denomination: Church of England

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Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY OF MAJOR JOHN GILDERDALE JENNINGS/ MAJOR 6TH PUNJABIS ATTACHED TO/ 6TH ROYAL DUBLIN FUSILIERS/ WHO FELL LEADING HIS MEN TO/ THE ATTACK ON CHOCOLATE HILL/ SUVLA BAY GALLIPOLI/ ON AUGUST 9TH 1915/ AGED 39 YEARS
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Jennings, John Gilderdale
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 1
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 14", width 15"
    Materials: White Marble on Grey veined marble
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
PCC

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