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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Berwick Upon Tweed
Town
Wooler
County
Northumberland
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
33547

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Current location

ON THE WALL OF THE LANDING OF THE STAIRS AT THE WEST END OF THE CHURCH
ST MARYS CHURCH
Church Street
Wooler
Berwick Upon Tweed
Northumberland
NE71 6BZ
England

OS Grid Ref: NT 99239 28018
Denomination: Church of England

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Previous locations
  • WOOLER CHURCH SCHOOLS
    Wooler
    Berwick Upon Tweed
    Northumberland
    England

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
WOODEN BOARD WITH BROKEN PEDIMENT AND CARVED INSCRIPTION. NAMES IN THREE COLUMNS SWAG CARVED AT THE TOP; CARVED RIBBON AT THE BASE There are two carved columns on either side, and the monument is divided into three columns by two inner columns of leaves. The names are incised in single columns in each panel, using plain capitals throughout.
Inscription
DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORI/ (NAMES)/ ROLL OF HONOUR/ WOOLER CHURCH SCHOOLS
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
[?], [?]
[?], ?
[?], ?
Allan, E
Beattie, W M
Brodie, J
Brown, W
Chris, T
Cockburn, W
Dunn, T
See details for all 36 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 36
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 36
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: height 5FT, width 4FT
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • MORPETH HERALD by N/A 106/06/1919 27/08/1926 Source: Media Library Published:N/A MORPETH, NORTHUMBERLAND
  • WMSW68.3

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