Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Berwick Upon Tweed
- Town
- Bamburgh
- County
- Northumberland
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Faculty Granted
Date: 16 May 1952
Attended by: (Book 2, Number 18130
- Faculty Granted
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 33313
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Current location
in St Oswald's Chapel
which is the east side of the transept
St Aidan's Church
Radcliffe Road
Bamburgh
Berwick Upon Tweed
Northumberland
NE 69 7AE
England
OS Grid Ref: NU 17839 34954
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- A rectangular headed wooden board with flower shelf below. The dedication is in the top piece and the names are carved in two columns.
- Inscription
- TO THOSE OF/ THIS PARISH/ WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES/ IN THE TWO/ WORLD WARS/ 1914 - 1918/ (Names)/ 1939 - 1945/ (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Anderson, William
Brewis, Alfred P
Burdon-sanderson, Guy A
Clark, William J
Coskin, Cecil
Davidson, Leslie
Forrester, Matthew F
Gibson, Thomas Aidan
Hall, Albert
Hall, Phillip
See details for all 36 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 20
Served and returned: 0
Died: 20
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames
Order of information: Surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 16
Served and returned: 0
Died: 16
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: height 225mm, width 405mm
Materials: Wood - Board
Measurements: height 1190mm, width 609mm
Materials: Wood
- Board
- 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
- Bamburgh WW1/2 Board
- WMO ID: 262559
- Condition: Good [last updated on 01-04-2019]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- History
- The tablet was made as part of the refurbishing of the newly created Chapel of St. Oswald.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- newmp.org.uk/detail.php?contentId=6585
- www.staidan-bamburgh.co.uk/history_heritage.html More information on Bamburgh residents involved in the World Wars.
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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