Memorial
Braiseworth
Current Location
Church of St Mary (Redundant), Braiseworth Lane, Braiseworth, Mid Suffolk, Suffolk, IP23 7DT, England
OS Grid Reference
TM 13354 71778
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Cross
- WMR Reference Number
- 4705
- Description
- Celtic cross on a block.
- Inscription
- Shaft: TO THE/ GLORY OF/ GOD/ AND IN/ HONOURED/ MEMORY OF/ THE MEN/ OF/ BRAISEWORTH/ WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES/ FOR THEIR/ COUNTRY/ IN THE/ GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918/ AND THE WAR/ 1939-1945 Block 6 o' clock face: (Names)/ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS Block 3 o'clock face: (Name) [...]
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 5
- Died
- 5
- Information shown
- Surname, forename
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- Surname, forename
- Additional Information
- It's not possible to read the names
- Maker(s)
Messrs R F Perfitt, Builder
- Maintenance History
- Letters worn and covered with lichen; WW2 text illegible.
Ceremonies
Unveiled
10th April 1921
Major R N G Bingley
Dedicated
10th April 1921
Rev E F Bingley, Rector of Thornham Magna
Components
- Memorial
Height: 2439mm
Width: 711mm base
Depth: 508mm base
Made from: Stone - Portland
Condition: Poor
- East Anglian Daily Times, 12 April 1921