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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Suffolk Coastal
Town
Melton
County
Suffolk
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), Second World War - civilians
Ceremony
  • Faculty Granted
    Date: 28 September 1951
    Attended by: Uunknown
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
5383

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Current location

Melton Parish Church
Station Road
Melton
Suffolk Coastal
Suffolk
IP12 1PX
England

OS Grid Ref: TM 28399 50606
Denomination: Church of England

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Inscription
IN HONOURED MEMORY OF / THE MEN OF MELTON / WHO FELL IN THE WAR / 1939 - 1945 / (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 11
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 11
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, middle name, surname, rank, regiment
    Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
  • Second World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, middle name, surname, rank, regiment
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 1244.6mm, width 762mm
    Materials: Stone - Portland
Listing information
Condition
Costs

Site: £75

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public
Responsibility
Parish council

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