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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: North Tyneside
Town: Palmersville
County: Tyne And Wear
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 34476

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Current location

Just inside Entrance
Feetham Court
Feetham Ave
Palmersville
North Tyneside
Tyne And Wear
NE12 9QJ
England

OS Grid Ref: NZ 29092 70058
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations

Benton Square Council School
Benton Square
Palmersville
North Tyneside
Tyne And Wear
England

OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined

Description

Metal plaque on wooden backboard. Dedicatory inscription on additional plaque fixed to top of frame. In struction againstpolishing on plaque on bottom of frame.

Inscription

BENTON SQUARE COUNCIL SCHOOL/ IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE OLD BOYS/ OF THIS SCHOOL WHO FELL/ IN THE EUROPEAN WAR 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Bennett, Henry
Bennett, John
Brown, John E
Brown, Ralph H
Dawson, Geo R
Dawson, Robert
Gibson, Thomas
Raine, James
Stephenson, Thos
Tubman, John
See details for all 11 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 11
Served and returned: 0
Died: 11
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, rank, regiment, forename
Order of information: Random

Components

Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Metal
Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

WMSP25.1

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