Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Eden
Town
Appleby
County
Cumbria
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony

  • Date: 1953
    Attended by: Rev. W.R. Baker B.A.
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
3059

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Current location

Appleby School
Battlebarrow
Appleby
Eden
Cumbria
CA16 6XU
England

OS Grid Ref: NY 68193 21046
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Nowy headed board with cross at top and school crest at bottom
Inscription
REMEMBER WITH HONOUR THE SACRIFICE OF THOSE/ MEMBERS OF THIS SCHOOL WHO DIED FOR FREEDOM
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Atkinson, M
Atkinson, R L
Bousfield, F F
Boyns, P A
Bracken, E J
Bracken, E R
Brown, L
Cowin, L
Dixon, R N
Ellwood, J
See details for all 26 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 26
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 26
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: height 1100mm, width 800mm
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Corporate
Responsibility
The School foundation governors
Reference
  • 'Appleby Grammar School: Charity to comprehensive' - Edgar Hinchcliffe, 1974

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