
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Tynedale
- Town
- Hexham
- County
- Northumberland
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 34143
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Current location
Hexham Golf Club House
West Road
Hexham
Tynedale
Northumberland
NE46 3RZ
England
OS Grid Ref: NY 92721 65017
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- Princess House
West Road
Hexham
Tynedale
Northumberland
England
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined
- Princess House
- Description
- WW1-Brass Plaque with raised rectangle at centre top. The letter "V" is substituted for the letter "U". The names are surrounded by a laurel wreath, tied with a ribbon, the tail pieces of which bear the Latin inscription. The whole is mounted in a plain wide wood frame. The lettering is in Roman capitals. WW2-Brass Plaque. Letters are in Roman capitals. The letter "V" has been substituted for the letter "U". It is set in a plain, wide wood frame which is obviously meant to match the plaque for 1914-18.
- Inscription
- IN MEMORY OF THOSE / THE MEMBERS OF THIS CLUB/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORI/ (NAMES) AND ALSO THE WORLD WAR/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Bell, H H
Bland, J
Cuthbert, J H
Dunbar, A J
Dyne, H
Grover, Cam
Iveson, F T
Iveson, J H
Joicey, C
Lamb, E
See details for all 20 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 16
Served and returned: 0
Died: 16
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
Order of information: surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 4
Served and returned: 0
Died: 4
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- First World War memorial
Measurements: height 510mm, width 590mm
Materials: Brass - Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Undefined
Measurements: height 230mm, width 590mm
Materials: Brass
- First World War memorial
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Private
- Reference
- WMSH51.35
- Alan Grint has researched the names on the Hexham memorials in his book The Faith and Fire Within, 2006, Ergo Press ISBN 0955275814 Faith and Fire Within
- www.newmp.org.uk/detail.php?contentId=7625 (for WW1) www.newmp.org.uk/detail.php?contentId=7626 (for WW2)
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