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Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
St Edmundsbury
Town
Stanningfield
County
Suffolk
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
5262

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Current location

at the junction of Church Rd. and Chapel Rd.
Hoggards Green
Chapel Rd.
Stanningfield
St Edmundsbury
Suffolk
TL 88343 56541
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 88343 56541
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Latin cross on two-stepped plinth surrounded by metal fence.
Inscription
IN EVER GRATEFUL MEMORY/OF/ THE STANNINGFIELD MEN/ WHO DIED FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ (Names) 1939-1945/ (Names)/RIP THIS MEMORIAL REPLACES THE WOODEN CROSS/ WHICH WAS ERECTED IN 1920 IN HONOUR OF THE / 1914-1918 MEN OF THIS VILLAGE
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Anniss, James F
Atkinson, David P
Betts, Ernest
Clarke, Herman
Cox, Sidney
Crosby, Edmund
Crosby, Patrick
Crosby, Walter J
Hubbard, Thomas
Mead, William
See details for all 16 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 12
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 12
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname
    Order of information: Surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 4
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 4
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: depth 1250 mm, height c2100 mm, width 1250 mm
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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