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Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Mid Suffolk
Town
Earl Stonham
County
Suffolk
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 16 January 1921
    Attended by: Earl Cadogan
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
4741

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Current location

St Marys Church
A1120
Earl Stonham
Mid Suffolk
Suffolk
IP14 5EE
England

OS Grid Ref: TM 10765 58824
Denomination: Church of England

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Inscription
(Second Step, Six O'Clock): TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF EARL STONHAM WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 (Fouth Step, Six O'Clock and adjacent faces: (Names)/ SO THEY PASSED OVER AND LET THE TRUMPETS SOUND FOR THEM ON THE OTHER SIDE/ 1939-1945/ (Name)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ashwin, Manley F
Brett, William
Chaplin, Wilfred S
Crowe, Henry
Diaper, John
Gray, Harold Eric
Hubbard, Charles
Keen, Samuel
Kitson, Adolphus
Last, Frederick J
See details for all 15 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: forename, surname
    Order of information: Undefined
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 14
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 14
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: forename, surname
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble
  • Base
    Measurements: depth 1750mm, width 1750mm
    Materials: Granite
  • Column
    Measurements: height 4500mm
    Materials: Stone - Portland
Listing information
  • Earl Stonham 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
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
PCC
Reference

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