Memorial

South Elmham St Margaret - WW1 and WW2

Memorial Tablet

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Current Location

North wall of the nave., St Margaret of Antioch Church, The Street, St Margaret South Elmham, Waveney, Suffolk, IP20 0PJ, England

TM 31415 83972

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 5058
Description: A wall mounted square stone tablet with incised lettering, surrounded by an embellished nowy headed border. The WW1 names are in the main body of the tablet, and a single name from WW2 has been added along the bottom edge.
Inscription: RIP / TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING / MEMORY OF / (Names) / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY / DURING THE WAR 1914-1918. / "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT / A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS."/ 1939-1945 / (Name) //

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 7
Died: 7
Information shown: Surname, forenames, initials, rank, regiment, age at death, date of death
Order of names: Date of death

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Surname, forename, initial, rank, regiment, age at death, date of death

Tablet

Height: 686mm

Width: 889mm

Depth: c30mm

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

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