Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Copeland
- Town
- Seascale
- County
- Cumbria
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 17 June 1922
Attended by: Lieutenant Colonel Highton - Dedicated
Date: 17 June 1922
Attended by: Revd J.W. Akam, Vicar - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 3918
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Current location
St Cuthbert's Church
Gosforth Road
Seascale
Copeland
Cumbria
CA20 1PU
England
OS Grid Ref: NY 03791 01127
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Reversed copper plate on oak background.
- Inscription
- SEASCALE PREPARATORY SCHOOL/ IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY OF OLD BOYS/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 (Names)/ CALLED TO HIGHER SERVICE
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Auld, J
Bowman, J
Butler, J
Butler, J
Campbell, M
Clark, N
Daggett, C
De Teissill, A
Dowding, G
Galrow, R
See details for all 21 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 21
Served and returned: 0
Died: 21
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: depth 5mm, height 530mm, width 1170mm
Materials: Copper - Backboard
Measurements: depth 30mm, height 660mm, width 1270mm
Materials: Wood - Oak
- Plaque
- 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
- West Cumberland Times 21/6/1922 page 3c
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