Memorial

Middleton, Norfolk - WW1 and WW2

Middleton

Source: John Bastock

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Current Location

St Mary's Churchyard, Lynn Road (A47), Middleton, Kings Lynn And West Norfolk, Norfolk, PE32 1RD, England

TF 66258 15975

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Pillar / Column
WMR Reference Number: 53424
Description: Two-stepped rectangular base surmounted by a square sectioned pillar, capital and urn. Part-interrupted single-line borders on each pillar face, enclose the inscription and names. Border, inscription and names infilled with black paint. The whole memorial is mounted on a square concrete foundation base and enclosed by eight low decorative iron posts supporting a single rail perimeter fence.
Inscription: 6 o'clock face: SACRED/ TO THE MEMORY/ OF THE MEN/ OF MIDDLETON/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR/ LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 -1919./ "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN/ THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN/ HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS."/ JOHN. XV. 13. 9 and 3 o'clock faces: (Names) 12 o'clock face: 1939 - 1945/ (Names)

Pillar

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good

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