Memorial details

Memorial type
Stone of remembrance
District
Mid Suffolk
Town
Needham Market
County
Suffolk
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 17th April 1921
    Attended by: Brigadier General S.E. Massey Lloyd C.B.E.
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
4795

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Current location

Municipal Cemetery
Needham Market Cemetery
Barratts Lane
Needham Market
Mid Suffolk
Suffolk
IP6 8BS
England

OS Grid Ref: TM 08315 54911
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
On stepped base. Names on scroll over unworked stone. WW1 on one face. WW2 on opposite face. Also Lychgate commemorating WW1
Inscription
Memorial: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF THE FALLEN/ OF THIS PARISH IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918 / (Names) TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF/ (Names)/ 1939 - 1945 Lychgate: IN MEMORIAM/ 1914 - 1919
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ansell, Robert J
Barnard, Leonard B
Bilner, Ernest A N
Bilner, John C J
Bowell, Albert
Brown, William E
Bugg, Alfred S
Bumpstead, George
Bumpstead, Harry
Burman, Norton
See details for all 56 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 46
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 46
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, Surname
    Order of information: Surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 10
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 10
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, Surname
    Order of information: Surname
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: depth 355mm, height 1524mm, width 660mm
    Materials: Granite - Cornish
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public

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