Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Easington
- Town
- Easington Colliery
- County
- Durham
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 71155
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Current location
Church of the Ascension
Seaside Lane
Easington Colliery
Easington
Durham
SR8 3PG
England
OS Grid Ref: NZ 43329 43850
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Brass Plaque of popular design. There is a border of Greek key pattern culminating in roundels in the corners. The centre panel has an arched top with a union flag in each spandrel. The names are listed in three columns. Lettering is in black sans serif capitals with some words in red.
- Inscription
- Roll of Honour. This tablet is erected by the / workmen and officials / and inhabitants of / Easington Colliery / in honour of colleagues who served their King and Country / and to perpetuate the memory of their faithfulness / even unto death / in the Great War 1914-1919./[names]
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Allison, W
Appleby, T
Armstrong, F
Baker, Js
Bamburgh, Jw
Barker, W
Barrett, Ja
Bentley, J
Birkbeck, T
Boddy, We
See details for all 153 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 153
Served and returned: 0
Died: 153
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames, rank, service number
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 900mm, width 500mm
Materials: Brass
- 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
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