St Peter’s Church, Thorington
WM name reference IWM5573
Current Location:
St Peter's Church, Thorington Road, Thorington, Suffolk Coastal, Suffolk IP19 9JG
Description:
A white rectangular tablet with pillars either end and a triangular pediment.
Campaign:
World War 1
Inscription:
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ IN/ EVER GRATEFUL/ MEMORY OF MEN FROM/ THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR THEIR COUNTRY DURING THE/ GREAT WAR/ THE SPIRIT SHALL RETURN TO GOD WHO GAVE IT/(NAMES)
Surname | First Name | Date of Death | Name of Memorial(s) | |
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Bence-Trower | Alfred | 29-5-1918 | St Peter's Church, Thorington | View |
Further information:
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If you have information on a specific memorial please send it on to the Historical Committee. The Memorial information required is:
- Who or what formation of the Regiment is named on the memorial. What event, dates or other inscriptions on the memorial.
- The country, nearest town/city or other details of location.
- A description of the memorial with a photograph if possible.
- For bigger sites a copy of any advertising information or leaflets would be useful.
Please sent any information that you find to: Michael Campbell-Lamerton
As the information on the database builds up Michael Campbell-Lamerton will be sending regular updates to Archives at RHQ who remains the point of contact about for inquiries on past members of the Regiment.