Lance Corporal A King

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Memorial details

Memorial type

Board / Plaque / Tablet

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

First World War (1914-1918)

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: 6 September 2014
Attended by: Transpennine Express Staff Member
Dedicated
Date: 6 September 2014
Attended by: Rev Richard Cook, NW Chaplain for British Transport Police
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Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

67192

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Current location

In the external waiting room
on the east wall
Windermere Railway Station
off A591
Windermere
South Lakeland
Cumbria
LA23 1AH
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 41421 98610
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Silver plaque on wooden backboard

Inscription

1914-1918/WW1/In Memory of/Lance Corporal A King/who worked as a Clerk/at this Station/and gave his life for us/First Transpennine Express

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

King, A
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Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, initial of forename, rank (military and civilian)
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Plaque
Measurements: depth 5mm, height 210mm, width 300mm
Materials: Silver
Backboard
Measurements: depth 30mm, height 260mm, width 350mm
Materials: Wood

Listing information

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Condition

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Costs

Site: NIL

Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Sponsorship

Corporate
Details: Transpennine Express

Responsibility

The current station operator

Reference

Westmorland Gazette page 5, 28th August 2014
Westmorland Gazette page 20, 11th Sept 2014

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