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Reference WMO/256132

Address:

Old Chapel

High Street

Swaffham Prior

CB25 0LE

England

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Status: On subsequent site(s)
Type: Non freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Materials:
  • Stone Marble
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: The plaque was re-discovered in St Mary's church, renovated and is now on the outside wall of the old Chapel, which is now a private dwelling. The Baptist Chapel stands in the High Street, Swaffham Prior. The tablet is of white marble and was originally unveiled on 20th November 1919.
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God our Hope // IN LOVING AND GRATEFUL MEMORY OF OLD // SCHOLARS OF THE SUNDAY SCHOOL WHO // SACRIFICED THEIR LIVES IN DEFENCE OF KING // AND COUNTRY DURING THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 // (names) // "FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH" // THIS TABLET WAS ERECTED BY THE TEACHERS // SCHOLARS, MEMBERS AND FRIENDS OF ZION UNION CHAPEL // SWAFFHAM PRIOR // NOV 18 1919

God our Hope rank, name and regiment = LIEUT.OWEN C.BUTLER....NORFOLKS // .DANBYP.HAWKES...C.RY.HIGHANDERS // SERGT.MANNING A.BAREFORD....ESSEX REGT // CORPL. EDWARD HAWKES...C.INFANTRY // PTE. ARTHUR JOHNSON...SHERWOOD FORESTERS // " BERT FORDHAM....SUFFOLKS // " DICK P.HAWKES....SUFFOLKS // " GEORGE CHAS.HEFFER....WEST SURREYS // " PERCY BENSTEAD....R.H.ARTILLERY // " WALTER BADCOCK...STH STAFFS

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