St John The Evangelist Church WW2

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District: Easington
Town: Seaham
County: Durham
Country: England
Commemoration: Second World War (1939-1945), Second World War - civilians
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 10282

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Current location

in the Lady Chapel
St John the Evangelist Church
Blandford Place
Seaham
Easington
Durham
SR7 7SA
England

OS Grid Ref: NZ 42617 49410
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Paper Roll of Honour behind glass in a moulded frame. The names are printed in four columns according the sphere of service using sans serif lettering

Inscription

In Grateful remembrance of those from the town of Seaham who made the supreme / sacrifice in the Second World War / 1939-1945./[names categorised by the branch of services they served in]

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Aitchison, J
Akenhead, Ts
Allen, C
Ashett, J
Ather, Wl
Atkinson, H
Balmer, H
Banborough, T
Baron, I
Barritt, J
See details for all 189 names

Commemorations

Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 160
Served and returned: 0
Died: 160
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames, service
Order of information: Service then surname
Second World War - civilians
Total names on memorial: 29
Served and returned: 0
Died: 29
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames, service
Order of information: surname

Components

Memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Paper

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

www.newmp.org.uk/detail.php?contentId=10827

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