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    Memorial

    Bungay

    Bungay War memorial

    Source: Copyright Doug Ireland

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    Current Location

    St Marys St, Bungay, Waveney, Suffolk, NR35 1AX, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TM 33639 89733

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    © WMR-8945

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    8945
    Description
    Celtic cross on rough hewn plinth on a three stepped base surrounded by a semi-circular low brick wall topped with wrought iron railings
    Inscription
    6 o'clock shaft: TO THE/GLORY OF GOD/AND IN/PROUD AND THANKFUL/REMEMBRANCE OF THE OFFICERS AND MEN/FROM THE/PARISH OF BUNGAY/WHO GAVE/THEIR LIVES FOR/KING AND COUNTRY/IN THE/THE GREAT WAR/1914-1919/THEIR NAME LIVETH/FOR EVERMORE/(NAMES)/ blocks 3 and 6 o'clock: BUNGAY ROLL OF HONOUR/ THE SECOND WORLD WAR/ 1939-1945 (NAMES)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    101
    Died
    101
    Information shown
    surname,rank
    Order of names
    alphabetical
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    37
    Died
    37
    Information shown
    surname,rank,decorations
    Order of names
    alphabetical
    Maker(s)
    • Alexander Macdonald & Co, Architect

    • A Nursery, Builder

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    13 November 1921

    E H Wightman JP

    Custodian
    Bungay Town Council

    Components

    Memorial

    Height: 7620 mm

    Width: 1880 mm

    Depth: 1880 mm


    Made from: Granite - Aberdeen


    Condition: Good


  • Carter Postcard Collection
  • Account of unveiling : East Anglian Daily Times 15 November 1921