Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Wansbeck
Town
Ashington
County
Northumberland
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
33729

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Current location

ON THE WALL OF THE DINING ROOM
MASONIC LODGE
John Street
Ashington
Wansbeck
Northumberland
NE63 0SB
England

OS Grid Ref: NZ 27376 87577
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
RECTANGULAR BRASS PLAQUE MOUNTED ONTO A BACKBOARD. INSCRIPTION IN RELIEF
Inscription
ASHINGTON MASONIC LODGES/ BRETHREN WHO HAVE SERVED/ DURING 2ND WORLD WAR/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)/ THESE GAVE THEIR LIVES/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 62
    Served and returned: 59
    Died: 3
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 3FT, width 2FT
    Materials: Brass
  • Backboard
    Measurements: height 3FT 2IN, width 2FT 2IN
    Materials: Unknown
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • WMSA17.9

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