Memorial details

Memorial type
Triptych
District
St Edmundsbury
Town
Barrow
County
Suffolk
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 12 Oct 1920
    Attended by: LT-COL J T POTTER
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
5089

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Current location

Village Hall
The St
Barrow
St Edmundsbury
Suffolk
IP29 5AP
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 76299 63747
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • Village School
    Church Lane
    Barrow
    St Edmundsbury
    Suffolk
    England

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
Triptych Rising sun on outside doors. Inside names and a painting of a female figure.
Inscription
FORMER BOYS OF THIS SCHOOL/ WHO SACRIFICED/ THEIR LIVES IN/ THE GREAT WAR (NAMES) TO THE MEMORY/ OF/ THE BRAVE SONS OF THE EMPIRE/ WHO FELL ON THE BATTLEFIELDS/ OF/ EUROPE, ASIA AND AFRICA/ THEY HAVE FOUGHT THE GOOD FIGHT/ DYING/ IN THE CAUSE OF HUMANITY THAT/ HONOUR/ MIGHT LIVE (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Adkin, John William
Brand, Herbert
Britton, Alfred T
Brown, James
Clark, Henry William
Cooke, Bertie
Crack, Frederick
Drake, Bernard
Drake, Wm O
Fuller, Arthur
See details for all 29 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 29
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 29
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: forename, surname
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • First World War memorial
    Measurements: height 1016 mm, width 914 mm
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
History
Removed, repaired and replaced in June 1990
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Responsibility
Village Hall Committee and The Royal British Legion, Barrow
Reference

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