Wiveton War memorial

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Reference WMO/164788

Address:

Wiveton

St Mary`s Churchyard

Wiveton

NR25 7TP

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Market cross
Materials:
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: Memorial situated within the grounds of St Mary`s Churchyard. Three tier octagonal base with column which has a simple cross on the top. It appears that the top tier of the base has inscriptions on a number of sides. One side has a an extract translated from the Dies Irae - Requiem Mass. The remaining sides appear to have details of the individuals who died. Inside the church is a framed record of 6 people from the parish who died in the 1914-1919 war and one who died in the 1939-1945 War. A survey by the W.I. (see link) lists these seven names as being on the memorial.
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Much of the lettering is so worn or covered in lichen & moss that it is illegible. Side 1) Lord, all-pitying, Jesu blest, Grant them Thine eternal rest. Side 2) Alma Jackson, Norfolk Regt Died 20.5.1922 .....(indistinct) Side 3) Pte. Hazel Renwick Jackson Side 4) Pte. Charles Joseph Murrell Middlesex Regiment Sides 5 - 8 illegible

Alma Jackson Hazel Renwick Jackson Charles Joseph Murrell (others illegible)

Grade II (England)

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