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    Memorial

    Debenham - WW1 And WW2 Stone Of Remembrance

    WW1/2 Stone

    Source: Copyright Doug Ireland

    1/3

    Current Location

    St Mary Magdalene Church, High Street, Debenham, Mid Suffolk, Suffolk, IP14 6QN, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TM 17415 63202

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Stone of remembrance
    WMR Reference Number
    4737
    Description
    Rectangular stone with inscriptions on front and right sides.
    Inscription
    6 O'CLOCK: TO THE/ MEN OF DEBENHAM/ GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ (NAMES)/ WE WILL REMEMBER THEM 3 O'CLOCK: ALSO OF THOSE/ OF THIS PARISH/ SECOND GREAT WAR/ 1939-1945/ (NAMES)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    33
    Died
    33
    Information shown
    surname,forename
    Order of names
    surname,forename
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    6
    Died
    6
    Information shown
    surname,forename
    Order of names
    surname
    Maker(s)
    • MR H SMITH, Architect

    • MR H TAYLOR, Builder

    Sponsor Type
    public
    Maintenance History
    Removal to Church Yard by J Wright and Son; of Ipswich

    Previous Location(s)

    • War Memorial Insitute, Gracechurch Street, Debenham, Mid Suffolk, Suffolk, England

      Year of move

      October1966

      Reason for move

      Institute sold. (Originally opened 1 March 1920)

    Custodian
    The Debenham and District British Legion

    Components

    Memorial

    Height: 2150mm

    Width: 1300mm

    Depth: 1000mm


    Made from: Stone - York


    Condition: Good


    • account of unveiling East Anglian Daily Times, 2 March 1920