‘Mindless vandalism’ of Yapton First World War memorial condemned

By The Newsroom
Published 28th May 2019, 15:02 BST
Updated 28th May 2019, 16:02 BST
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Yapton man who commissioned several First World War memorials has called for more respect after one of the tributes was vandalised.

Last year, Jim Payne organised the placement of three Silent Soldier silhouettes to mark the centenary of Armistice Day.

One was fixed outside the Co-op store in Main Road, but since August it has been stolen, replaced and then had its head torn off last week.

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