Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Great Yarmouth
Town
Great Yarmouth
County
Norfolk
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), First World War - civilians
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
74150

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Current location

St John's Church
Lancaster Road
Great Yarmouth
Great Yarmouth
Norfolk
NR30 2NG
England

OS Grid Ref: TG 52995 07185
Denomination: Church of England - redundant church

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Description
Two stone plaques with incised and painted lettering dedicated to those from St John's Church who lost their lives during the First World War. There is also a Roll of Honour listing all the men who served, including a man who was killed serving in Ireland in 1921.
Inscription
1914 - 1918 / (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ayrig, Norman
Bracey, Herbert
Browne, Gordon A
Calver, William F
Davis, Percy D
Fletcher, John E
Hodds, John B
Hooper, Henry H
Key, William H
Nobbs, Harry
See details for all 14 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 12
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 12
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: firstname, initial, surname, regiment
    Order of information: surname
  • First World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, service
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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