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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Doncaster
Town
Doncaster
County
South Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 1920
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
28128

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Current location

Hall Cross Academy
Thorne Road
Doncaster
Doncaster
South Yorkshire
DN1 2HY
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 58111 03240
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Bronze plaque with wooden surround. Names carved in five columns Laurel leaf and berry border. School crest at the top centre.
Inscription
DONCASTER GRAMMAR SCHOOL/ IN AFFECTIONATE MEMORY OF OLD BOYS/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Abbiss, R D
Appleyard, G M
Beck, J F
Bland, W V
Capps, R
Clark, N P
Collett, T T
Copley, A B
Corbett, H V
Crabtree, W
See details for all 56 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 112
    Served and returned: 56
    Died: 56
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,additional
    Order of information: surname,additional
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: width C 830MM
    Materials: Bronze
Listing information
Condition
Costs

Memorial: C £60 70P

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Details: Old Boys of the Schoo;
Responsibility
The School

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