Memorial

Sedgeford Obelisk

Source: Copyright John E Scurr

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Current Location

At the junction of Fring Road with the B1454, Heacham and Docking Roads, Fring Road, Sedgeford, Kings Lynn And West Norfolk, Norfolk, PE36 5LS, England

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TF 71296 36567

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Obelisk
WMR Reference Number: 88041
Description: An obelisk in a light grey coloured stone mounted on a two step base with the inscription on the vertical faces of the two steps.
Inscription: Lower step Face 1: ERECTED IN MEMORY OF THE/ MEN OF SEDGEFORD/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 – 1918/ THROUGH DEATH TO VICTORY Face 2: FOR KING & COUNTRY Face 3: THEIR NAME LIVETH/ FOR EVERMORE Face 4: 1939 – 1945/ OUR GLORIOUS DEAD/ (names) Upper step - all four faces from WW1: (names)/

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 23
Died: 23
Information shown: Rank, forename, surname, regiment
Order of names: by rank, then unknown

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 6
Died: 6
Information shown: Forenames, surname
Order of names: Surname

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Sedgeford Obelisk

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Sedgeford Obelisk

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Memorial Details

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