Brancaster-Plaque

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Reference WMO/163986

Address:

St Mary the Virgin Church

Broad Lane

Brancaster

PE31 8AU

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Materials:
  • Metal Brass
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
  • Berlin Airlift (1948-1949)
About the memorial: With the Church of St Mary the Virgin, upon the north (left hand) wall of the nave. A brass memorial tablet surmounted by a cross and with decorative surround, upon a marble plaque, listing the names of those from Brancaster who fell in WW1, below which have been added those who died in WW2 and one more who died in the Berlin Air Lift. The identity of John Sharp DFC- the Berlin Air Lift Casualty is not clear on the UK Roll of Honour.
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TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ +AND IN MEMORY OF+/ THE BRANCASTER MEN/ WHO FELL IN THE WAR/ 1914-1919/ (Names)/ AND ALSO IN THE WAR OF/ 1939-1945/ (Names)/ BERLIN AIRLIFT 1949/ (Name) THOU THEREFORE FOR WHOM THEY DIED, SEEK NOT THINE OWN

(WW1) W.BILLING/ J.BRITTON/ D.FERNIE/ W.FIDDAMAN/ B.GUTHRIE/ H.GUTHRIE/ H.HARRELL/ A.KING/ G.LAKE/ C.T.LARGE M.M./ R.E.LOYNES/ H.MARTIN/ C.W.B.MATSELL/ J.NUDDS/ E.PETCHEY/ A.PITCHER/ C.PORTER/ S.PROUDFOOT/ C.RANSON/ J.RANSON M.M./ C.RAVEN/ C.SIMS-REEVE/ W.SKIPPER/ R.SOUTHERLAND/ A.WEST/ P.WILLIAMSON/ R.I.WINTERBONE/ H.WOODBINE/ H.YOUNGS/ T.YOUNGS/ B.LOOSE (WW2) JANATHAN CORY-WRIGHT/ JULIAN CORY-WRIGHT/ PHYLLIS DUFFIELD/ DAVID GILLIAT/ ANTHONY HAWLEY/ HERBERT SUTHERLAND (1949) JOHN SHARP D.F.C.

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