Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
St Edmundsbury
Town
Rougham
County
Suffolk
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 5 June 1921
    Attended by: Major E E Pearson
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
5254

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Current location

St Marys Church
Church Ln
Rougham
St Edmundsbury
Suffolk
IP30 9JJ
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 91184 62640
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Celtic cross on three stepped base
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/AND IN MEMORY 0F THE MEN OF ROUGHAM/WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919/(Names)/1939-1945/(Names)//
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Barker, Bertie
Buckle, John
Cobbold, Henry
Coleman, Frank
Cornish, James
Coulton, Charles
Coulton, William
Crack, Charles
Cutting, Sidney
Frost, Charles
See details for all 32 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 27
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 27
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 5
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 5
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: depth 5'8" BASE, height A5FT, width 7FT BASE
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • Rougham War Memorial
  • Grade II
  • 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
  • Historic England
Condition
Costs

Site: £138 - 17

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
PCC
Reference
  • Bury Free Press 11 June 1921

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