War memorials, North Yorkshire
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Norwich
(St. Barnabas' Church, Heigham)
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The War Memorial inside St. Barnabas' Church, Heigham, Norwich The War Memorial inside St. Barnabas' Church, Heigham, Norwich
Photo by "Moominpappa06"

St. Barnabas' Church, Norwich, is located in Russell Street, Heigham.

Photos of the War Memorial in St. Barnabas' Church, Norwich, have been taken by "Moominpappa06" (no real name given) and have been posted on Flickr, - https://www.flickr.com/photos/43688219@N00/6570907219/in/album-72157623765849062/. On the above page in Flickr, a complete transcription of all names on the memorial has been given with regiment served in, and year of death.

The memorial is in the form of a triptych and dedicates the East stained glass window to those who died in the two World Wars. The central panel has the names in four columns and the dedication on the fifth central one. The Second World War names are on the insides of the doors with three small columns below with the quotations. The lettering is in gold.

193 names are commemorated for those who lost their lives in the First World War. 34 names are commemorated for those who lost their lives in the Second World War, including 6 civilians.

The name of one soldier of the Yorkshire Regiment appears on this memorial.

Private Harry Bertie Winter. 235028. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Died 23 April 1917. Aged 17.
Born Norwich, Enlisted Norwich.
Buried CHERISY ROAD EAST CEMETERY.
(Private Winter is incorrectly shown on the memorial as having died in 1918).

The Panel with Private Winter's name in St. Barnabas' Church, Heigham, Norwich
The Panel with Private Winter's name in St. Barnabas' Church, Heigham, Norwich
Photo by "Moominpappa06"

St. Barnabas' Church, Heigham, Norwich St. Barnabas' Church, Heigham, Norwich
Photo : Simon_K

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