Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Breckland
Town
Thetford
County
Norfolk
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
99372

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Current location

Thetford Grammar School
Bridge Street
Thetford
Breckland
Norfolk
IP24 3AF
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 86777 83049
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Royal Norfolk regiment crest, mounted on a wooden backboard in a wooden frame. The brass nameplate is below, itself mounted on a wooden backboard.
Inscription
Nampeplate - In memory of/ Old Thetfordians/ of the Norfolk Regiment/ lost in the First World War/ (Names)/ Presented by/ Major General J Dye/ Royal Norfolk Regiment/ November 2003.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ashfield, E B
Catchpole, E J T
Claxton, F
Quick, A S J
Steel, S J
Wilson, G C C
Woods, V B
See details for all 7 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 7
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 7
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, Initials
    Order of information: Surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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