Memorial

Mundesley

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Memorial located against an outside wall of the Mundesley Maritime Museum, Beach Road public green, Beach Rd, Mundesley On Sea, North Norfolk, Norfolk, NR11 8BG, England

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TG 31425 36718

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 84616
Description: WW1: Two stone tablets set an incline each on a one step base. The left tablet is bordered by a white line enclosing the inscription and names commemorated also in white lettering. The right hand tablet has a mosaic poppy of painted shingle from the local beach. Flanking the two tablets are cut out metal WW1 soldier silhouettes. Above the WW1 tablets and mounted on the Museum wall are three further tablets: the left square tablet has an image of a Red Cross nurse ; the centre tablet is rectangular and has a WW2 inscription and names in white lettering and decorated with red poppies in the top corners; the right square tablet remembers animals at war with an inscription in white lettering around a purple poppy in the centre.
Inscription: left ground based tablet: A TRIBUTE TO/ THE MEN OF MUNDESLEY/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ (Names)/ LEST WE FORGET/// Centre wall mounted tablet: A TRIBUTE TO/ THE MEN OF MUNDESLEY/ WHO FELL IN WORLD WAR II/ 1939 - 1945/ (Names)/AN UNKNOWN SEAMAN / WE WILL REMEMBER THEM/// right wall mounted tablet: In Remembrance of/ Animals at War

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 49
Died: 49
Information shown: Forename, initial and surname
Order of names: Alphabetical by surname

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 23
Died: 23
Information shown: forename, surname
Order of names: surname
Additional Information: Also references "An unknown seaman"

History

Maker(s): Nick Hindle, Stonemasons, Makers
Sponsor Type: public
Sponsored By: Mundesley on Sea Parish Council

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