Memorial

Pulham St Mary

Source: John Bastock

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Current Location

St Mary the Virgin Churchyard, The Street, Pulham St Mary, South Norfolk, Norfolk, IP21 4RD, England

OS Grid Reference

TM 21233 85237

Denomination

Church of England

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 20144
Description: Three-stepped rectangular base surmounted by a rectangular sectioned, tapering plinth and bolster followed by a rectangular sectioned tapering shaft and integrated Celtic-styled wheel cross. Great War inscription along with an equal-armed cross on front plinth face, Great War names on two plinth side faces with two further names on top step face. WW2 inscription and names on fourth (rear) plinth face. Incised text and cross infilled with black paint.
Inscription: 6 o'clock plinth face: + / TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN LOVING MEMORY / OF THOSE IN THIS PARISH / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918 // 9 o'clock plinth face: (10 NAMES) // 3 o'clock plinth face: (11 NAMES) // 3 o'clock top step face: (2 NAMES) // 12 o'clock plinth face: ALSO OF / THOSE WHO GAVE / THIER LIVES IN / THE 1939 - 1945 WAR / (6 NAMES)

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 23
Died: 23
Information shown: Forename initials, surname
Order of names: Listed alphabetically by surname with three exceptions

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 6
Died: 6
Information shown: Forename initial, surname

History

Sponsor Type: public
Maintenance History: 1991/1992: Cleaned and lettering re-cut.

Ceremonies

Faculty Granted

1918

Unknown

Conservation

Custodian: Parish Council

Components

Cross: Height: 3860mm

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