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Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fitting: Vase or flower holder
District
Wear Valley
Town
Crook
County
Durham
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
71459

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Current location

Dawson Street United Reformed Methodist Church
Dawson Street
Crook
Wear Valley
Durham
DL15 8NF
England

OS Grid Ref: NZ 16612 35524
Denomination: Nonconformist

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Description
Brass Vase. It is fluted on the rear. The names are listed in a single column. Lettering is incised using sans serif capitals throughout.
Inscription
In loving memory of / the men of this church / who made the supreme / sacrifice in the Second / World War 1939-1945/[names]
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Brown, George
Gardiner, Harry
Gill, Ronald
Jaye, Thomas
Stevens, Norman
Waddington, Norman
See details for all 6 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 6
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 6
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames
    Order of information: Surname
Components
  • Vase
    Measurements: height 570mm, width 375mm
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.

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