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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Town
Newcastle
County
Tyne And Wear
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 23-04-1921
    Attended by: Major-General R.A. Kerr Montgomery
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
68759

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Current location

Dame Allan's Boy's School
Fowberry Crescent
Newcastle
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tyne And Wear
NE4 9YJ
England

OS Grid Ref: NZ 22340 65366
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Plaque set in an oak frame with a border pattern of red and white roses and the School badge at the top.
Inscription
IN PIAM MEMORIAM/ STA PUER ET REVOCANS HOS ALMA MATRIS BALUMNO/ INVERE PRO PATRIA DISCE MORIQUE TUA./ (Trans: Stand, boy, and recalling those Old Boys of the School/ learn to live and die for your country.)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 84
    Served and returned: 652
    Died: 746
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: School honours, mentioned in dispatches, surnames.
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Unknown
Listing information
Condition
Costs

Memorial: £50.00

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private

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