Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Tynedale
- Town
- Snods Edge
- County
- Northumberland
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Maker
- L C EVETTS (Makers)
- Ceremony
- Faculty Granted
Date: 28 June 1948
Attended by:
- Faculty Granted
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 34232
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Current location
south wall of nave
Shotley Low Quarter St John's Church
Burnmill Bank
B6278
Snods Edge
Tynedale
Northumberland
DH8 9TJ
England
OS Grid Ref: NZ 06366 52551
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Copper Plaque mounted on a wood frame which has a double line border of lighter wood, and wood bosses at the corners. The plate is very plain, the lettering is in italics.
- Inscription
- IN MEMORY OF/ LT. JOHN CHARLES FRATER, DSC, FLEET AIR ARM,/ AND SGT HENRY DOUGLAS MACKENZIE, ROYAL AIR FORCE,/ MEMBERS OF SHOTLEY ST. JOHN'S CRICKET CLUB/ WHO GAVE THIER LIVES IN THE WORLD WAR 1939 - 45.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Frater, John Charles
Mackenzie, Henry Douglas
See details for all 2 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, rank, service,forename,decorations
Order of information: surname
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Plaque
Measurements: height 270mm, width 395mm
Materials: Copper
- Backboard
- 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
- Other
- Reference
- WMSS28.4
- Wikipedia entry about HMS Vulture-en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Vulture_II_(Treligga_Aerodrome)
- Sgt MacKenzie CWGC Entry-www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2040047/MACKENZIE, HENRY DOUGLAS
- Lieut Frater CWGC Entry (Lost at HMS Vulture)-www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2974297/FRATER, JOHN CHARLES
- Royal Air Force Bomber Command Losses of the Second World War: 1941; W.R. Chorley; Midland Counties Publications; 1993; ISBN 0 904597 87 3
- www.newmp.org.uk/detail.php?contentId=8840
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