Memorial

Mildenhall - WW1 And WW2

Memorial

Source: Copyright Kevin J.

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Current Location

Junction of Kingsway and King Street, Kingsway, Mildenhall, Forest Heath, Suffolk, IP28 7ES, England

TL 71179 74750

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Type of Memorial: Composite
WMR Reference Number: 4565
Description: Figure of soldier standing at ease with a rifle on square column on three steps on stepped-base. Surrounded by eight stone pillars linked by chains. Granite panels are set into the sides of the column.
Inscription: 6:00- TO / THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY / OF THE MEN AND WOMEN / OF THIS PARISH / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN THE / TWO WORLD WARS / 1914 - 1918 / 1939 - 1945 / THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE 9:00- 1914 - 1918 / (Names) 3:00- 1914 - 1918 / (Names) 12:00- 1939 - 1945 / (Names)

Maker(s): Unknown (Don't use sculptor's information), Sculptor
Messrs H. G. Neville, Mildenhall, Builder

Unveiled

24 October 1920

Major E. Pearson

Dedicated

24 October 1920

Reverend H. R. Wilkinson