Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Suffolk Coastal
Town
Dennington
County
Suffolk
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
Mr Hibbert Binney RBA; RBS (Architect)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 19 Sep 1920
    Attended by: Right Honourable The Earl of Stradbroke
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
5480

Support IWM

Donate with Just Giving

Any gift we receive makes a vital contribution to our ongoing work, from conserving our collection to supporting our public programme.

Current location

St Mary's Church
Dennington
Suffolk Coastal
Suffolk
IP13 8AA
England

OS Grid Ref: TM 28153 66973
Denomination: Church of England

View location on Google Maps
Description
Stonetablet with inset bronze reliefs at top with three bronze reliefs below first line of inscription showing images of soldiers entitled The Call; The final cCall; The Response.
Inscription
1914 THE GREAT WAR 1918/ ON THIS STONE WE THE VILLLAGERS OF DENNINGTON/ RECORD OUR DEEP DEBT OF LOVE AND GRATITUDE/ TO THOSE FROM THIS PARISH WHO LOST THEIR LIVES/ FIGHTING FOR US AND OUR COUNTRY AND OUR FIRM/ BELIEF THAT FROM THEIR GLORIOUS DEATH THEY/ WILL ATTAIN UNTO LIFE EVERLASTING AMEN/ (Names) HE THAT LOSETH HIS LIFE SHALL FIND IT
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Aldous, W
Beck, J
Bloss, J
Davey, C
Fisk, R
Fuller, C
Godbold, A E
Howard, H W
Johnson, H
Leek, A
See details for all 20 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 20
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 20
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: rank, surname, regiment
    Order of information: Rank
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height 1475 mm, width 1450 mm
    Materials: Stone - Portland
  • Relief
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
Listing information
Condition
Costs

Site: £100

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public
Responsibility
PCC
Reference
  • East Anglian Daily Times, 20 September 1920

This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.

This information is made available under a Creative Commons BY-NC licence.

This means you may reuse it for non-commercial purposes only and must attribute it to us using the following statement:

© WMR-5480

For queries, please contact [email protected].