Memorial
Docking
Docking War Memorial
Source: ©2026 Colin Murray
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Current Location
Next to the path through the churchyard, St. Mary the Virgin Church, Chequers Street (B1154), Docking, Kings Lynn And West Norfolk, Norfolk, PE31 8LJ, England
OS Grid Reference
TF 76545 36959
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Cross
- WMR Reference Number
- 53454
- Description
- A rough-hewn grey granite wheel-head cross with a Sword of Sacrifice carved in relief, atop a tapering plinth with a two-stepped base below. The dedication and names, in leaded lettering, are on faces 1 and 4 of the plinth. The whole stands within a kerbed plot with a short path leading up to it, and filled with grey stones.
- Inscription
- Face 1: TO THE MEMORY OF THE DOCKING MEN/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 · 918/ (Names)/ “THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE.”/ Face 4: TO THE MEMORY OF THE/ DOCKING MEN WHO FELL IN/ THE WORLD WAR 1939 · 1945/ (Names)/ “WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.”
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 30
- Died
- 30
- Information shown
- Surname, forenames
- Order of names
- Surname, forenames
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 14
- Died
- 14
- Information shown
- Surname, forenames
- Order of names
- Surname, forenames
- Custodian
- PCC
Components
- Cross
Made from: Granite
Condition: Good
- Base
Made from: Granite
Condition: Good
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- War Memorials Trust Reference Number
- 138760
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