Great Saxham WW1

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Memorial details

Memorial type

Board / Plaque / Tablet

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

First World War (1914-1918)

Maker

F H Goddard (Mason)

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: 25 April 1920
Attended by:

Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

5258

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Current location

St Andrew's Church
Great Saxham
St Edmundsbury
Suffolk
IP29 5JW
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 78851 62811
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

White marble tablet on black marble with Crucifix rising from a crown on background of two crossed leaves.

Inscription

IN LOVING AND GRATEFUL/ MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS/ PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR THEIR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919/ (Names)/ RIP/ "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE"

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Bidwell, George
Cleveland, Charles
Henley, Geoffrey
Hewitt, David
Martin, George
Martin, Leonard
See details for all 6 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 6
Served and returned: 0
Died: 6
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname
Order of information: Surname

Components

Tablet
Measurements: height 580 mm, width 850 mm
Materials: Marble - White

Listing information

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Responsibility

PCC

Reference

Bury and Norwich Post, 30 April 1920

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