Memorial

Gresham's School - WW1 - Screen

Screen

Source: Copyright Liz Larby

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Current Location

In the school Chapel, Gresham School, Cromer Road, Holt, North Norfolk, Norfolk, NR25 6EA, England

TG 08898 39277

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Church Fabric / Fitting: Reredos or screen
WMR Reference Number: 20085
Description: Wooden screen. Names are carved into four panels, the first panel beginning with the commemoration. Each panel has a gothic lattice work at the top and is separated from the others by a raised frame.
Inscription: IN LOVING/ MEMORY OF/ OUR COMRADES/ WHO FELL IN/ THE GREAT WAR/ 1914/ (NAMES)/ 1915/ (NAMES)/ 1916/ (NAMES)/ 1917/ (NAMES)/ 1918/ (NAMES)/ 1919/ (NAME)

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 100
Died: 100
Information shown: Surname, forename or Initials, Year Died
Order of names: Year Died
Additional Information: The Greshams at War website (see References) says 115 former pupils and 3 masters were killed out of over 500 who served: it carries biographies of many of those who lost their lives, including those not named on this memorial, and lists those who served.

Screen

Made from: Wood

Condition: Good