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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Roll of honour or book of remembrance
- District
- St Edmundsbury
- Town
- Bury St Edmunds
- County
- Suffolk
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918), First World War - civilians
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 13.10 1921
Attended by: Gen. Lord Horne, G.C.B., K.C.M.G./Alderman Ridley Hooper, Mayor of Bury St Edmunds - Dedicated
Date: 13.10.1921
Attended by: Bishop of St. Edmundsbury and Ipswich - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 57061
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Current location
St Edmundsbury Cathedral
Crown Street
Bury St Edmunds
St Edmundsbury
Suffolk
IP33 1LS
England
OS Grid Ref: TL 85586 64124
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Leather bound Book of Remembrance volume contained under glass within decorative lectern on an Oak stand. Rectangular brass plaque is mounted on the lectern, above the roll of honour. Lettering in black, Roman capitals
- Inscription
- Plaque: ROLL OF HONOUR Book of Remembrance: (unknown) IN THIS BOOK ARE RECORDED THE NAMES OF THE MEN AND WOMEN OF THE/ BOROUGH OF BURY ST EDMUNDS WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE/ TWO WORLD WARS/ 1914-1919, 1939-1945/ AND SINCE 1945 ON ACTIVE SERVICE.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Abra, Walter
Adam, Sydney James
Adams, Ernest Geoffrey
Adams, George Kimberley
Adams, Henry
Adams, Victor W
Ainley, Kendrick E Denison
Alcock, Alfred Thomas
Allen, Frederick Robert
Allen, George Henry James
See details for all 437 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined - First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 427
Served and returned: 0
Died: 427
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Surname - First World War - civilians
Total names on memorial: 7
Served and returned: 0
Died: 7
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Surname
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass - Book
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Paper, Leather - Lectern
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Oak, Glass
- Plaque
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
- Responsibility
- St. Edmundsbury Borough Council
- Reference
- www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/136692/
- Bury and Norwich Post 15 November 1922
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