Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fitting: Lectern or desk
District
Waveney
Town
Westhall
County
Suffolk
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
5033

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Current location

St Andrews Church
Church Lane
Westhall
Waveney
Suffolk
IP19 8NU
England

OS Grid Ref: TM 42325 80435
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Lectern with accompanying plaque
Inscription
THIS LECTERN WAS PLACED IN THE CHURCH / BY THE PARISHIONERS OF WESTHALL / IN MEMORY OF/(Names)/WHO WERE KILLED IN THE WAR 1914-1918/AND IN APPRECIATION OF THE LOYALTY/OF FORTY OTHER MEN WHO ENLISTED/FROM WESTHALL.//
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Baker, Sidney
Bloomfield, George
Goff, George Bertie
Smith, Ernest
Sones, Herbert James
See details for all 5 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 5
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 5
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, middle name, surname, date of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 101.6mm, width 152.4mm
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public
Responsibility
Parish council

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