Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Waveney
- Town
- Beccles
- County
- Suffolk
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 20 December 1919
Attended by: Unknown
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 8949
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Current location
Sir John Leman High School
Ringsfield Road
Beccles
Waveney
Suffolk
NR34 9PG
England
OS Grid Ref: TM 41881 89563
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Wall mounted, rectangular, bronze plaque set on a wooden backboard and hung in landscape. Raised lettering set within a raised, double line border: names in two columns above the commemoration.
- Inscription
- IN MEMORY OF/ (Names)/ SCHOLARS OF BECCLES PUPIL TEACHER/ CENTRE WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ HELP US TO PLAY THE MAN
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Garnham, Percy
Gilbert, Charles
Hurren, Maurice
Pendle, Fred
Pipe, Robert
Taylor, Percy
See details for all 6 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 6
Served and returned: 0
Died: 6
Exact count: yes
Information shown: forename, surname
Order of information: Random
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 330 mm, width 610 mm
Materials: Bronze
- 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 - Responsibility
- School
- Reference
- Account of unveiling : East Anglian Daily Time 23 December 1919
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