Great Witchingham Parish WW1 Roll of Honour

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Reference WMO/152647

Address:

St Mary's Church

Heath Lane

Great Witchingham

NR9 5PA

England

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Status: Unknown
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Framed
Materials:
  • Paper Paper
  • Timber Timber (any)
Lettering: Painted
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: Within the church, on the rear, left-hand wall of the nave as you enter the church door.A framed and glaze, illuminated roll of honour, commemorating 19 men from the parish who died in WW1. The names appear in a vertical rectangle, upon an oval blue background, surmounted by a guardian angel, each side flanked by another angel. The intervening quarters decorated with laurel branches abouve and oak branches below, the base with a crown. The names are listed alphabetically by surname, giving forenames, units, theatre of war and year of death.
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Great Witchingham Parish / We commend unto Thy mercy O Lord / our Sailors and Soldiers who have / laid down their lives for their country / in the War / especially / (19 names) Grant unto them, O Lord, we beseech Thee, / Thy mercy and everlasting peace.

Arthur Arthuton R.E. / Died in France 1917. / Stanley John Bowes 1st Norf's / Killed in Palestine. / William R, Brown R.G.A. / Killed in France 1917. / Leonard John Gray Killed in Gallipoli / 2nd Hants 1915. / William George Hutchins R.N. Drowned / in HMS Ariadne 1917. / Arthur King Roy Fus Killed in France 1916. / Horace Massingham 9th Norf's / Killed in France 1915. / Charles Moy Royal Scots Greys / Killed in France 1915. / Frederick Nelson Australian Killed 1918. / Leonard Nelson 7th Norf's Drowned in Hospital Ship / 1917. / James H. Starling 13 Essex Killed in France 1917. / John Starling M.M. 1st Norf's Killed in France 1916. / Frank Smith 2nd Lincolns Died in France 1916. / William Sutton 7th Norf's Died a Prisoner in Germany / 1918. / Edgar Harold Waters North Fus Killed in France / 1917. / Albert Watkins K.R.Rifles Killed in France 1917. / Reginald Watkins Corp R.F.A. Killed in France / 1917. / James White 1/5th Norf's Killed at Gaza 1917. / Herbert Williamson 11th Suffolks Killed in France / 1918.

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