Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Mid Suffolk
- Town
- Wortham
- County
- Suffolk
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 24 July 1921
Attended by: Brig-Gen Lord Playfair CVO - Dedicated
Date: 24 July 1921
Attended by: Rev J F E Fanning (Rector) - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 4902
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Current location
St Mary's Church
Church Road
Wortham
Mid Suffolk
Suffolk
IP22 1SL
England
OS Grid Ref: TM 08410 78780
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Latin cross on an octagonal shaft, on a square pedestal, on a two stepped plinth.
- Inscription
- 6 o'clock face: IN/ GRATEFUL MEMORY/ OF THE/ MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO FELL IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH/ ALSO/ 1939-1945/ (Names) Other faces: (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Angold, Harry
Bartrum, Ernest J
Bryant, Arthur
Bryant, Roland W
Collins, Frederick
Collins, George H
Collins, Robert J
Cox, William
Crane, Leonard
Dixon, Christopher
See details for all 38 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 3
Served and returned: 0
Died: 3
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, forename
Order of information: Alphabetically by surname - First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 35
Served and returned: 0
Died: 35
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, forename
Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: depth 1016mm, height 4877mm, width 1016mm
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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- PCC
- Reference
- East Anglian Daily Times 25-7-1921
- Details of Grade 2 listing by Historic England historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1470613?section=official-listing Accessed 09/12/2021
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