Higham War Memorial

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Reference WMO/146424

Address:

Higham Green

Higham Road

Higham

IP28 6NJ

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Pillar/column
Materials:
  • Stone Portland stone
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Standing on the green at the junction of Higham Road and the road to Middle Higham. A four-sided stone pillar, with bevelled top and widening towards the three-tiered base. Standing 7 feet 4 inches high on a 2 feet 4 inch square base. The front (north) face bears the commemoration for WW1 and lists the names of 13 men who fell, listing rank, initials, surname and unit. On the east face is the WW2 commemoration and lists the names of 4 men who fell, listing rank, initials, surname and unit. The monument was renovated in 1995.
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(north face) THIS MONUMENT WAS ERECTED IN // EVER GREATFUL REMEMRANCE OF // THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE // THEIR LIVES FOR GOD AND KING FOR // THE FOR FREEDOM AND FOR PEACE // IN THE GREAT WAR // 1914 - 1919 (east face)

(East face WW1 names) GNR T. BAKER RM ARTILLERY // PTE G. BLOOMFIELD 1/5 SUFFOLKS // SERGT A. BRIGHT R.A.V.C // PTE H. BRINKLEY 9TH SUFFOLKS // PTE L. BYAM 2ND NORFOLKS // PTE A. BUGGS NOTTS & DERBY REG // PTE R. COOKE EAST SURREYS // PTE W. COOKE 2ND SUFFOLKS // PTE A. FITCHES 6TH NORTHANTS // CORPL W. M. LYES DCM GRENADIER GDS // PTE B. LYES ROYAL FUSILIERS // PTE W. MARTIN NORTHUMBERLAND FUS // PTE W. MINGAY 7TH SUFFOLKS // 1939-1945 // (WW2 names) AB W.C. ANDREWS R.N // F\SGT E.K.E. BRIGHT R.A.F // PTE R. DEARSLEY 5TH SUFFOLKS // LAC E.R. STONE R.A.F

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