Memorial

Men of West Dereham

West Dereham Cross - in context

Source: John Bastock

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Current Location

St Andrew's Churchyard, St Andrew's Walk, off Bath Road, West Dereham, Kings Lynn And West Norfolk, Norfolk, PE33 9RT, England

TF 66786 02094

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 53461
Description: CELTIC CROSS WITH SWORD ENGRAVED ON FRONT SWORD ENGRAVED BETWEEN TWO COLUMNS OF NAMES, ALL INLAID IN BLACK
Inscription: Front 6 o'clock shaft face: GREAT WAR / 1914-1919. / SACRED / TO THE MEMORY / OF THE / GALLANT FALLEN / FROM THIS PARISH. // 6 o'clock plinth face: (16 NAMES) // Tablet: 1939 - 1945 / (3 NAMES)

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 16
Died: 16
Information shown: Forename, initial, surname
Order of names: Listed alphabetically by surname
Additional Information: Albert Delterfield likely to be a misspelling of Albert Delderfield: www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/235756/albert-delderfield/

Cross

Made from: Stone - Rough Hewn

Condition: Good

Base

Made from: Stone - Rough Hewn

Condition: Good