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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Maldon
Town
Purleigh
County
Essex
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
87086

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Current location

All Saints Church
Church Hill
Purleigh
Maldon
Essex
CM3 6QJ
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 84137 02035
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Brass Plaque in a Bible
Inscription
Presented to/Purleigh Church/by the following Officers of the/4th Battalion Suffolk Regiment/IN MEMORY OF THEIR STAY AT THE RECTORY/DURING THE WAR WITH GERMANY. AUG. 1914./[names in 2 columns]
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Clarke, E P
Cockburn, R A
Garrett, F
Garrett, S
Pretty, F
Pretty, H
Rodwell, F J
Turner, E W
See details for all 8 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 8
    Served and returned: 8
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initials of forenames, regiment, rank, additional
    Order of information: rank
Components
  • Book
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Paper
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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