Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Waveney
- Town
- Mettingham
- County
- Suffolk
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Faculty Granted
Date: 16 July 1957
Attended by: Unknown
- Faculty Granted
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 4998
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Current location
All Saints Church
High Road
Mettingham
Waveney
Suffolk
NR35 1TL
England
OS Grid Ref: TM 36294 89994
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Rectangular copper plaque with incised lettering.
- Inscription
- 1939 - 1945 / IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY OF / BRIAN BARKELEY-SMITH / WHO LAID DOWN HIS LIFE IN NORTH AFRICA, / JUNE 6TH 1942. AGED TWENTY ONE YEARS. //
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Barkeley-smith, Brian
See details - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, forename, place of death, date of death, age of death
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 130mm, width 420mm
Materials: Copper
- Plaque
- Listing information
- CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS
- Grade I
- 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
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- PCC
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