Chapel in the Fen

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Reference WMO/256131

Address:

Chapel Farm

Great Drove

Swaffham Prior

CB7 5YJ

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:
  • Timber Oak
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: The memorial is a shallow nowy headed board with a rectangular part painted blue and bearing the dedication and gilded names of the fallen. The plaque was unveiled on 7th August 1921. The Chapel which was Baptist and Wesleyan, at Great Drove, Swaffham Prior, is used just once each year now, for Harvest Festival. The farmer kindly permits the use of his electricity supply and access over his property. The Chapel is actually closer to Upware than to Swaffham Prior
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In Affectionate Remembrance // 1914.........of........1918 (names) // WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR

rank and names in 2 columns. CPL CHARLES CREEK.................PTE ERNEST OAKMAN // PTE WILLIAM HENRY SENNITT " FREDERICK JAMES HATLEY // " FRED LONG................................." ERNEST THORBY // " DAVID OAKMAN.......................... " CHARLES CAMPS

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