It began to be laid in July 2006 and became operational on 1 December 2006. War Memorial Bacton War Memorial takes the form of a stone cross in St. Andrew's Churchyard. It commemorates the following from the First World War: Lieutenant-Colonel Arthur P. Mack (1863-1916), 9th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment Lieutenant Jack C. Barnes (d.1915), Plymouth Battalion, Royal Naval Division Lieutenant Harold S. F. Cozens (1889-1914), 1st Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment Sergeant Cyril R. Leathes (d.1915), 9th Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment Gunner Charles Punchard (1886-1917), 291st Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery Private Edward H. Denton (d.1917), 905th Maintenance Company, Royal Army Service Corps Private Henry J. Allison (d.1917), 6th Battalion, Royal East Kent Regiment Private Arthur W. Noad (1893-1915), 2nd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment Private Arthur Bean (1885-1916), 10th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment Private Marshall F. Gotts (d.1916), 9th Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment Deck-hand Christopher West (d.1916), HM Drifter Tuberose William Daniels References http://kepn.nottingham.ac.uk/map/place/Norfolk/Bacton External links Information from Genuki Norfolk on Bacton Village News - local newsletter for Bacton, Edingthorpe, Ridlington and Witton Bacton Beach House with photos of the area The Leas Beach Park with photos of Bacton beach, fossils found on the beach and the surrounding area Villages in Norfolk Populated coastal places in Norfolk Civil parishes in Norfolk North Norfolk