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    Memorial

    2nd Lieutenant L H Pratt And 2nd Lieutenant C D Prangley

    Source: Copyright Adrian S Pye (WMO/69425)

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    Current Location

    Junction of Bexwell and Ryston parish boundries, just west of the A10, A10, Bexwell, Kings Lynn And West Norfolk, Norfolk, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TF 62487 02809

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    © WMR-56331

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    56331
    Description
    Tall curved-shouldered base surmounted by a single tier, a plinth, shaft and latin cross. Front face of the base and tier tiers have slightly recessed and smoothed sections on which the dedicatory inscription is placed.
    Inscription
    L.H. PRATT OF RYSTON SEPT.25.1915/ C.D. PRANGLEY OF BEXWELL SEPT.25.1916/ ALL THAT WE HAD WE GAVE/ ALL THAT WAS OURS TO GIVE/ FREELY (...) ORDERED ALL/ THAT YOU (...) PEACE MIGHT LIVE/ IN TRENCH AND (...) AND MANY SEAS (...)/ WE WHO IN DYING (...) WILL NOT EVER DIE/ IF ONLY YOU IN (...) OF THE SLAIN/ SHALL SURELY SEE (...) DID NOT DIE IN VAIN
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    2
    Died
    2
    Information shown
    surname,year died,additional
    Order of names
    year died
    Sponsor Type
    private
    Maintenance History
    2005: Memorial is in need of restoration

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    28-09-1917

    UNKNOWN

    Custodian
    Downham Market Town Council.

    Components

    Cross

    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Poor


    Base

    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Poor


    • Eastern Daily Press 12 November 2005 In depth article about the cross and those commemorated on it
    'Doox: A Soldier of the Great War and His Legacy' by John Pollock of Penray, Perranwell Station, Truro, Cornwall. TR3 7PF.