Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Derby
Town
Allenton
County
Derbyshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
18966

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Current location

Victory Club
85 Chellaston Rd
Allenton
Derby
Derbyshire
DE24 9AF
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 37133 32220
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • Qualcast Works
    Sinfin La
    Sinfin
    Derby
    Derbyshire
    England

    OS Grid Ref: SK 350 350
    Denomination: Undefined
  • Qualcast Works
    Victory Rd
    Sinfin
    Derby
    Derbyshire
    England

    OS Grid Ref: SK 350 350
    Denomination: Undefined
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Description
Rectangular brass plaque with shouldered brass frame. The inscription is written in raised capital lettering.
Inscription
IN MEMORY OF/ THE MEN FROM THESE WORKS WHO/ PAID THE SUPREME SACRIFICE IN THE/ SECOND WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945/ (Names)/ "THEY SHALL NOT GROW OLD, AS WE THAT ARE LEFT GROW OLD/ AGE SHALL NOT WEARY THEM, OR THE YEARS CONDEMN/ AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN, AND IN THE MORNING/ WE WILL REMEMBER THEM."
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ayscough, R.
Bates, A.
Blackham, G. H.
Bosley, J.
Briggs, E.
Camp, J. H.
Gratton, E.
Hoggarth, J.
Mycroft, J. H.
Salt, J.
See details for all 14 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 14
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 14
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Initials and surname
    Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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