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== War Memorial == Halvergate and Tunstall War Memorial is a granite obelisk topped with a ceremonial urn that was built by Mr. W.R. Utting of Acle and unveiled in August 1920 by the Reverend J. Blackbourne, Rector of Acle.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Halvergate and Tunstall War Memorial, including gated railings, Halvergate - 1443359 {{!}} Historic England |url=https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1443359?section=official-list-entry |access-date=2025-04-12 |website=historicengland.org.uk |language=en}}</ref> The memorial lists the following Halvergate men for the [[First World War]]:<ref>{{Cite web |title=Roll of Honour - Norfolk - Halvergate & Tunstall |url=https://roll-of-honour.com/Norfolk/Halvergate.html |access-date=2025-04-12 |website=roll-of-honour.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Geograph:: Hackford to Hunworth :: War Memorials in Norfolk |url=https://www.geograph.org.uk/article/War-Memorials-in-Norfolk/10 |access-date=2025-04-12 |website=www.geograph.org.uk}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" |+ !Rank !Name !Unit !Date of Death !Burial/Commemoration |- |Dvr. |Stephen Hewitt |146th Bde., [[Royal Field Artillery]] |30 Aug. 1916 |[[Lachanas|Lahana Cemetery]] |- |Pte. |George Bloom |MT, [[Army Service Corps (UK)|Army Service Corps]] |25 Nov. 1918 |Unknown |- |Pte. |Wilfrid R. Smith |2nd Bn., [[Bedfordshire Regiment]] |16 Apr. 1917 |[[Boulogne-sur-Mer|Boulogne Eastern Cem.]] |- |Pte. |Frederick Bradshaw |15th Coy., [[Machine Gun Corps]] |12 Sep. 1916 |[[Norfolk Cemetery]] |- |Pte. |Hiram F. Gall |4th Bn., [[Middlesex Regiment]] |18 Nov. 1916 |[[Queens Cemetery, Puisieux|Queens Cemetery]] |- |Pte. |Edward Diboll |1st Bn., [[Norfolk Regiment]] |27 Jul. 1916 |[[Thiepval Memorial]] |- |Pte. |Herbert Knights |1st Bn., Norfolk Regt. |4 Sep. 1916 |[[Delville Wood Cemetery]] |- |Pte. |Evelyn Everson |1st Bn., Norfolk Regt. |28 May 1918 |[[Tannay, Nièvre|Tannay British Cemetery]] |- |Pte. |Albert S. Mallett |2nd Bn., Norfolk Regt. |5 Jul. 1916 |[[Basra War Cemetery]] |- |Pte. |Albert Watts |7th Bn., Norfolk Regt. |27 Mar. 1918 |[[Bouzincourt Ridge Cemetery]] |- |Pte. |Valentine Foster |9th Bn., Norfolk Regt. |17 Dec. 1915 |[[Menin Gate]] |- |Pte. |William Hunn |9th Bn., Norfolk Regt. |19 Aug. 1916 |[[Auchonvillers Military Cemetery|Auchonvillers Cemetery]] |- |Pte. |A. Charles Springall |7th Bn., [[Royal Warwickshire Regiment|Royal Warwickshire Regt.]] |27 Aug. 1917 |[[Bedford House Cemetery]] |- |Pte. |C. Clement R. Mallett |10th Bn., Royal Warwicks |26 Sep. 1918 |[[Lapugnoy|Lapugnoy Cemetery]] |- |Dhd. |James W. Springall |H.M. Trawler ''Miura'' |23 Aug. 1915 |[[Chatham Naval Memorial]] |} The following names were added after the [[Second World War]]: {| class="wikitable" |+ !Rank !Name !Unit !Date of Death !Burial/Commemoration |- |St1C |Herbert Barrett |[[HMS Curacoa (D41)|HMS ''Curacoa'']] |2 Oct. 1942 |[[Chatham Naval Memorial]] |- |St1C |Jack W. Fransham |[[Royal Navy]] |19 Oct. 1942 |Halvergate Churchyard |- |Dvr. |Eric W. Jermy |251 Coy., [[Royal Engineers]] |19 Aug. 1943 |[[Kanchanaburi War Cemetery]] |}
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