Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Forest Heath
- Town
- Newmarket
- County
- Suffolk
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 21 November 1918
Attended by: Ven. G Hodges; Rev C R Farnsworth - Rededicated
Date: 1920
Attended by: Unknown - Dedicated
Date: 21 November 1918
Attended by: Ven. G Hodges; Rev C R Farnsworth - Show More (2)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 4544
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Current location
St Philip and St Etheldreda's Church
B1103 Exning Road
Newmarket
Forest Heath
Suffolk
CB8 7JG
England
OS Grid Ref: TL 63770 64155
Denomination: Church of England
- Previous locations
- St Philip's Church
St Philip's Road
Newmarket
Forest Heath
Suffolk
England
OS Grid Ref: TL 635 641
Denomination: Church of England
- St Philip's Church
- Description
- Roll of Honour mounted on a wooden board. The board is supported by two corbels and has two carved columns, one on each side. It has inscriptions in high relief and carved.
- Inscription
- PARISH OF EXNING/ CHURCH OF ST. PHILIP/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE/ OF THE MEN OF THIS DISTRICT/ WHO FOUGHT, SUFFERED AND DIED/ FOR THE VINDICATION OF BRITAIN'S/ WORD IN THE GREAT EUROPEAN/ 1914 WAR 1919/ "WE BESEECH YOU BRETHREN TO/ ESTEEM THEM VERY HIGHLY IN/ LOVE FOR THEIR WORK SAKE."/ I THESS V 12. 13/ (Names)/ DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE/ (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Aley, Frank
Bailey, Walter John
Balls, Albert Edward
Bowman, Percy William
Butcher, Sidney
Challice, Harry James
Chambers, Henry
Chenery, Ernest Cecil
Clow, Bert Turner
Clow, Harry Robert
See details for all 29 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 262
Served and returned: 233
Died: 29
Exact count: no
Information shown: Surname, forenames
Order of information: Alphabetically by surname, separately for the fallen and for the served
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: depth 67mm, height 1524mm, width 813mm
Materials: Wood - Roll of honour
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Paper
- Board
- 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
- Costs
Site: £10
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
- Responsibility
- PCC
- Reference
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