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The First World War Memorial in St. Mary's Church, Great Dunmow (Essex)
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The First World War Memorial for Great Dunmow (Essex) in St.
Mary's Church is a marble plaque that commemorates 85 names of those who lost
their lives in the First World War. A transcription of all the names, with
a number of biographies, is provided on the Essex
Voices Past website.
We are very grateful to oldpicruss
who has given us permission to use his photos of the memorial and of the church
on this website.
One soldier who served with the Yorkshire Regiment is commemorated on this memorial.
Private Percy Charles Archer, 33600. 8th Battalion
Yorkshire Regiment. Formerly 283930 R A S C. Son of Arthur and Florence Archer,
of 35, High St., Dunmow, Essex. Killed 15 July 1917. Aged 19.
Born Dunmow (Essex), Enlisted Braintree, Resided Dunmow (Essex).
Commemorated on Panel 33, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL.
Private Archer's Name on the War Memorial in St. Mary's Church, Great Dunmow
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St.
Mary's Church, Great Dunmow (Essex)
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