Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Carlisle
Town
Carlisle
County
Cumbria
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 7 Mar 1949
    Attended by: Mr Albert Smith, former headmaster of the school
  • Dedicated
    Date: 7 Mar 1949
    Attended by: Rev John W Rutherford of Chester-le-Street Congregational Church & Rev George Henderson, Vicar of Whittingham near Alnwick-old boys
  • Show More (1)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
70356

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Current location

Trinity School
Strand Road
Carlisle
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA1 1NB
England

OS Grid Ref: NY 40602 56233
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Light oak memorial with the school badge and ribbon with crosses and lettering decorated in the school colours at the top of the board. Commemoration on ribbon: name sin four columns below. All lettering in black.
Inscription
TO THE HONOUR OF OLD CREIGHTONIANS/ WHO FELL IN THE SECOND WORLDWAR/ MAY THE GLORY OF THEIR NAME ENDURE FOREVER /[names]
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Aitken, John
Allen, John K
Barnfather, William J
Birkett, Gerald A
Box, Robert
Burnett, Robert
Carruthers, Frederick
Cartner, George M
Cartwright, Harold
Clapperton, Kenneth W
See details for all 81 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 81
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 81
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, dates at school
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Cumberland News 5/3/1949 page 5c
  • www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/177613/
  • www.trinity.cumbria.sch.uk/warmemorials - accessed 25 Jun 2014

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