Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Thurrock
Town
Corringham
County
Essex
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
56296

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Current location

St Mary the Virgin Church
Church Road
Corringham
Thurrock
Essex
SS17 9AP
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 70986 83289
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
A nowy-headed tablet with plain bevelled edges and a small cross at the head. The inscription is incised in upright roman capital lettering, the names being in a single central column.
Inscription
REMEMBER/ IN THE LORD/ (Names)/ WHO LAID DOWN/ THEIR LIVES/ 1939-1945
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Alston, Eric Robert
Birch, Ralph
Brett, Ernest Edward
Cain, George
Clark, John Baker
Copping, Eric Edward
Davey, Cecil Albert
Freeman, John
Goodwin, George Thomas
Hamoniaux, Gordon
See details for all 22 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 22
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 22
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST MARY
  • Grade I
  • 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

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.

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