Lcpl Charles Albert Ward memorial plaque - St Peter's church - Henley, Suffolk
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A memorial plaque to Lcpl Charles Albert Ward, a former bell ringer of the parish, who lost his life in WWI.
Waymark Code: WMV5DC
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 02/26/2017
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A memorial plaque to Lcpl Charles Albert Ward, a former bell ringer of the parish, who lost his life in WWI.
It would appear that in 1918 a peal was rung in his honour.
Inscription -
THE NORWICH DIOCESAN ASSOCIATION OF RINGING / AND / THE S MARY LE TOWER SOCIETY / IPSWICH
ON SATURDAY DECEMBER 20TH 1918 / THURSTANS FOUR PART PEAL OF STEDMAN TRIPLES / CONTAINING 5040 CHANGES / WAS RUNG IN 2 HOURS AND 42 MINUTES / CONDUCTED BY JAMES MOTTS /
(RINGERS NAMES)
THIS WAS THE VICARS 100TH PEAL / RUNG ON THESE BELLS
IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ CHARLES ALBERT WARD/ LANCE CORPORAL 11TH BATTALION/ ROYAL SUSSEX REGIMENT/ BORN JANUARY 13TH 1893/ DIED OF WOUNDS AT ST VENANT IN FRANCE/ APRIL 30TH 1916
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Type of memorial: Plaque
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