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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Roll of honour or book of remembrance
- District
- Waveney
- Town
- Benacre
- County
- Suffolk
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War - civilians, Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 81107
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Current location
St Michael's Church
The Street
Benacre
Waveney
Suffolk
NR34 7LL
England
OS Grid Ref: TM 51153 84465
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Paper scroll painted in black and red ink in a glass and timber frame.
- Inscription
- ST MICHAELS. BENACRE. / In praise and thanksgiving to GOD for the safe / return of all twenty-nine members of this parish / who served in the Second World War - 1939 - 1945 / (Names) //
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War - civilians
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Initial of forename and surname
Order of information: Alphabetical by surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 27
Served and returned: 27
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: initials, surname, rank, regiment
Order of information: surname
- Second World War - civilians
- Components
- Scroll
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Paper
- Scroll
- 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 - Responsibility
- Lucinda Hutson c/o Benacre Estate
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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