Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Mid Suffolk
- Town
- Hinderclay
- County
- Suffolk
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 20 June 1920
Attended by: HH Prince Frederick Duleep Singh - Dedicated
Date: 20 June 1920
Attended by: Rev Canon J J Sawbridge, Rector of Thelnetham - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 4777
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Current location
Located just off Rickinghall Rd
St Marys Church
Rickinghall Road
Hinderclay
Mid Suffolk
Suffolk
IP22 1HN
England
OS Grid Ref: TM 02710 76839
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Celtic cross on three stepped base.
- Inscription
- Plinth: IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF THE/ PARISH OF HINDERCLAY/ (Names) Top Step: WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR/ COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918 Middle Step: 1939-1945/ (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- no
- Names on memorial
- Abrey, John
Abrey, William
Baxter, Herbert E
Calton, Charles H
Clarke, Ernest
Cole, Christopher C
Edwards, Stanley W
Ellinor, Robert
Fiske, Albert
Fiske, William
See details for all 20 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 18
Served and returned: 0
Died: 18
Exact count: no
Information shown: Forenames, surname
Order of information: Alphabetically - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: no
Information shown: Forenames, surname
Order of information: Alphabetically
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: depth 914 mm, height 3048 mm, width 914 mm
Materials: Stone - Portland - Plinth
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Portland - Steps
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Portland
- Cross
- 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
- Hinderclay
- WMO ID: 268948
- Condition: Undefined [last updated on 18-12-2019]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- History
- In 2019 the memorial was painted with whitewash, the base was not cleaned, thus the WW2 names are virtually unreadable
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- Hinderclay PCC
- Reference
- Bury and Norwich Post, 25 June 1920 - Account of unveiling
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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