Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Wansbeck
- Town
- Bedlington Station
- County
- Northumberland
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 21st September 1921
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 33787
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Current location
Bedlington Station Primary School
School Road
Bedlington Station
Wansbeck
Northumberland
NE22 7JQ
England
OS Grid Ref: NZ 27636 83113
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- PLAIN RECTANGULAR STONE TABLET WITH BLACK, INCISED INSCRIPTION. LAUREL GARLAND AT THE TOP AND LAUREL WREATHS IN THE BOTTOM CORNERS OF THE TABLET.
- Inscription
- PRO PATRIA/ THE GREAT WAR 1914-18./ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Barker, James
Beaton, Matthew W
Bishop, Kate
Brown, James
Brown, Joshua
Davison, John
Kinchorn, Jane
Mills, Fred
Short, Annie
Spratt, Joseph
See details for all 15 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 15
Served and returned: 14
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, rank, forename, manner of death, occupation
Order of information: death, occupation, then surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: height 4FT, width 2FT
Materials: Stone - Yorkshire
- Tablet
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- SHIELDS DAILY NEWS by N/A 22-09-1921 Source: Media Library Published:N/A NORTHUMBERLAND
- WMSB163.01
- MORPETH HERALD by N/A 09-09-1921 Source: Media Library Published:N/A MORPETH, NORTHUMBERLAND
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