Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Composite
- District
- North Tyneside
- Town
- Dudley
- County
- Tyne And Wear
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Opened
Date: 15th September 1923
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries - Unveiled
Date: 15th September 1923
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries - Show More (1)
- Opened
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 17773
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Current location
MEDICAL CENTRE
Market St
Dudley
North Tyneside
Tyne And Wear
England
OS Grid Ref: NZ 261 736
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Hospital associated with statue outside. Two-stepped abse and plinth surmounted by female figure in a long dress adn coat with left arm leaning on an anchor. Black inscription on front and sides of plinth.
- Inscription
- 6 O'Clock Face: DUDLEY WAR MEMORIAL / THIS MONUMENT AND HOSPITAL / ARE ERECTED IN HONOURED MEMORY / OF OUR MEN WHO FELL IN THE / GREAT WAR 1914 -1918 / (Names) 3, 9 and 12 O'Clock Faces: (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Agan, W
Airley, J
Anderson, R B
Anderson, R H
Appleby, A
Appleby, J A
Appleby, T
Auther, M
Baron, J
Bartley, R
See details for all 78 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 20
Served and returned: 0
Died: 20
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank
Order of information: surname - First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 58
Served and returned: 0
Died: 58
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,decorations
Order of information: surname,decorations,rank
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Sculpture
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - Steps
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Sandstone
- Sculpture
- Listing information
- Dudley War Memorial
- Grade II
- This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Dudley (Tyneside) War Memorial
- WMO ID: 203694
- Condition: Good [last updated on 24-04-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- History
- DATE UNKNOWN: THE HOSPITAL WAS DEMOLISHED AND WAS REPLACED BY THE SURGERY DATE UNKNOWN: THE STATUE WAS MOVED AS IT WAS BLOCKING THE NEW ENTRANCE TO THE SUGERY; PART OF THE ANCHOR HAS BROKEN OFF AND STAR ON THE FIGURE'S FOREHEAD IS MISSING
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
- Reference
- MORPETH HERALD by N/A 30/01/1920 23/04/1920 11/03/1921 04/05/1923 14/09/1923 Source: Media Library Published:N/A MORPETH, NORTHUMBERLAND
- WMSD34.1 AND 34
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