Memorial
Hempnall WW1 and WW2
Hempnall WW1 and WW2
Source: Copyright Mike Peck
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Current Location
Broaden Lane/ The Street, Hempnall, South Norfolk, Norfolk, NR15 2LU, England
OS Grid Reference
TM2367794768
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Cross
- WMR Reference Number
- 72608
- Description
- Wheel cross set on a tapering shaft on which is carved a wreath. This surmounts a tapering plinth and a basr of rough hewn stones. The memorial is set on a gravel surround with small posts at each corner and attached chain link.
- Inscription
- TO / THE GLORY/ OF GOD/ 1914-1918/ (Names)/ TO THE GLORY OF/ GOD/ 1939-1945/ (Names). On one of the small posts: COMMEMORATION/ OF THE/ KING’S/ SILVER JUBILEE/ 1935.
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 21
- Died
- 21
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 5
- Died
- 5
Components
- Cross
Made from: Stone
Condition: Good
Historic England
Grade: II
List Entry: 1443914