Lieutenant Commander J D Young.

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Camden
Town: Highgate
County: Greater London
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 12614

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Current location

Swains Lane,
Highgate
Camden
Greater London
N6 6PH
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 28425 87294
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Tablet set in brick wall to left of entrance gate with incised lettering. There is another tablet on the other side of the gate WMR #12615, commemorating those at Highgate Camp who were killed in WW1.

Inscription

THIS GATE / WAS ERECTED BY HIS FAMILY / TO THE LOVED MEMORY OF / LIEUT. COMMANDER / J DAWBARN YOUNG RNVR / WHO FELL AT ZEEBRUGGE / ST. GEORGE'S DAY, APRIL 23RD 1918

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Young, J Dawbarn
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Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename
Order of information: Rank, forename, surname, service, place of death, date of death.

Components

Tablet
Measurements: height 500MM, width 680MM
Materials: Stone - Limestone

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

Highgate (Lt Cdr J D Young RNVR plaque)
WMO ID: 111130
Condition: Good [last updated on 08-05-2017]
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History

GATES WERE FORMERLY THE REAR ENTRANCE TO POND SQUARE CHAPEL YARD (NOW HIGHGATE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH) HOUSE SUBSEQUENTLY BUILT ON THE SITE.

Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Responsibility

UNCERTAIN - SEE BELOW

Reference

Note. At the time of WW1 the gate was the rear entrance to Pond Square Chapel now the United Reformed Church (URC). It is now the entrance to a private property.
London Remembers - Gates: J. Dawbarn Young www.londonremembers.com/memorials/j-dawbarn-young?fb_comment_id=10150391583556715_24038857

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