Yaxham War Memorial

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Reference WMO/235249

Address:

St. Peter's Churchyard

Church Lane

Yaxham

Dereham

NR19 1RQ

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Latin cross
Materials:
  • Stone Limestone
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Situated in the corner of the graveyard, south west of the church.A Latin cross with a pitched cover, surmounting a tapered column upon a square tapered pedestal, on an octangonal, three-tired base. The front face of the pedestal bears the general commemoration, and the left and right faces bear the neames on 10 men who gave their lives in WW1. On the rear face are the names of 3 men who died in WW1. In each list the names are listed alphabetically by surname, with first forename and additional initials.
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A THANK OFFERING / FOR VICTORY / AND IN MEMORY / OF THE BRAVE MEN / FROM THIS PARISH / WHO IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 / GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR ENGLAND / MAY THEY REST IN PEACE. / (WW2) ALSO OF / (Names) 1939-1945.

(WW1) WALTER H. CURSON / BERTIE T. CURSON / WILLIAM EKE / DAVID KENT / JAMES W. MEACHEN / ERNEST A. MEACHEN / LOUIS SHICKLE / ERNEST W. TAYLOR / FREDERICK VINCENT / ARTHUR WOODROW. (WW2) RAYMOND DAWS /GEOFFREY PALMER / THOMAS VINCENT.

Grade II (England)

1464650

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