Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
North Norfolk
Town
Wiveton
County
Norfolk
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
65217

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Current location

North Aisle
North wall.
St Mary the Virgin Church
Church Lane
Wiveton
North Norfolk
Norfolk
NR25 7TP
England

OS Grid Ref: TG 049 429
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Framed roll of honour with a grey mount and a picture of Britannia at the top. To the left and right are decorations of oak leaves and twigs, and the lettering is in black with one line in red.
Inscription
From this Parish during the/ Second World War/ 1939-1945/ CHARLES RICHARD HIGH/ 2ND BATTALION ROYAL NORFOLK REGIMENT/ Gave his life for King and Country "At the going down of the sun and in the morning/ WE WILL REMEMBER THEM"
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
High, Charles Richard
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Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,regiment,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Paper
  • Frame
    Measurements: depth 14mm, height 382mm, width 325mm
    Materials: Wood, Glass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private

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