Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Breckland
Town
Thetford
County
Norfolk
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
55995

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Current location

Saint Peter's Church
King's Street/ White Hart Street
Thetford
Breckland
Norfolk
IP24 1AA
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 86928 83175
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Bronze plaque with arched head and decorated frame. Has an embossed inscription.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF THOSE IN THIS PARISH WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1919/ (NAMES)/ "THEIR NAMES LIVETH FOR EVERMORE"
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Allatson, W. P.
Ashfield, E. R.
Baker, A. H.
Bell, C.
Bell, D, G.
Butcher, W.
Bye, C.
Bye, G.
Campkin, V.
Chase, G. V.
See details for all 38 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 38
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 38
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: initials, surname
    Order of information: surname, initial
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST PETER
  • 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
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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