Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- St Edmundsbury
- Town
- Bury St Edmunds
- County
- Suffolk
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Dedicated
Date: 08 June 1922
Attended by: Undefined - Unveiled
Date: 8 June 1922
Attended by: Reverend A C Staniland of Sudbury - Show More (1)
- Dedicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 5174
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Current location
Methodist Church
Looms Lane
Bury St Edmunds
St Edmundsbury
Suffolk
IP33 1EB
England
OS Grid Ref: TL 85388 64366
Denomination: Methodist
- Description
- Three tablets displayed in vertical line above each other. The top tablet has two names from WW2. The middle tablet has five names from WW1. The bottom tablet has two names from unspecified conflicts.
- Inscription
- 1914-1918 / HONOURED AND GRATEFUL/ MEMORY OF THOSE/ WHO DIED FOR THEIR/ COUNTRY/ (NAMES)/ 1939-1945/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Allenbury, E.j.
Blanchard, Allen
Bulling, Walter C
Honess, Charles H
Maclaren, John A
Norton, Eric
Pechey, W
Pocock, W.w
Sneezum, Marshall H
See details for all 9 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 5
Served and returned: 0
Died: 5
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname
Order of information: forename, surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: height 991 mm, width 711 mm
Materials: Marble - White
- Tablet
- 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 - Sponsorship
- Public
- Responsibility
- Church Trustees
- Reference
- Account of unveiling: Bury Free Press, 10 June 1922
- www.mymethodisthistory.org.uk/toics/war-memorials/suffolk Accessed 05/08/2021
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