Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Waveney
- Town
- Wangford
- County
- Suffolk
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945), Korean War (1950-1953), First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 14 September 1919
Attended by: Relatives/Friends of the fallen, Vera Smith, Nancy Smith, G. Aldred
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 4953
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Current location
St Peter and St Paul Church
High Street
Wangford
Waveney
Suffolk
NR34 8RR
England
OS Grid Ref: TM 46591 79124
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Celtic Cross on cushion base
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE/MEN OF WANGFORD AND HENHAM/WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/1914-1918/(Names)/1939-1945/"THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE"/(Names)/(Name) KOREA 1951//
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Aldred, J
Baker, C F
Baker, P F
Baker, R
Balls, J
Baxter, E J
Brown, A G
Brown, C V
Brown, G H
Bullard, A J
See details for all 29 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 4
Served and returned: 0
Died: 4
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,regiment,forename
Order of information: Undefined - Korean War (1950-1953)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: regiment,forename, surname
Order of information: Undefined - First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 24
Served and returned: 0
Died: 24
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,regiment,forename
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Memorial
Measurements: depth 1270MM, height 3050MM, width 1270MM
Materials: Granite - Cornish
- Memorial
- 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
- Wangford Church
- WMO ID: 166576
- Condition: Good [last updated on 01-05-2020]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- PCC
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