Burradon Council School WW1 Plaque

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Memorial details

Memorial type

Board / Plaque / Tablet

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

First World War (1914-1918)

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: July 1922
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries

Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

34311

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Current location

Burradon First School
High St
Burradon
North Tyneside
Tyne And Wear
NE23 7NG
England

OS Grid Ref: NZ 270 720
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Wall-mounted metal plaque with two separate plaques at top forming a pediment and carrying the commemoration. Names below on main plaque: small, brass plaque on lowest part of frame. All lettering is incised. The main plaques are on wooden backboards.

Inscription

BURRADON COUNCIL SCHOOL/ IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE OLD BOYS/ OF THIS CHOOL WHO FELL/ IN THE EUROPEAN WAR 1914-1918/ (NAMES)/ NOT TO BE FORGOTTEN

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Allan, Robert H
Allan, Thomas
Atkins, Ezekiel
Cowans, Thos
Curry, Amos
Dixon, Jonanthan
Gascoigne, D
Gascoigne, J W
Gibson, Jos
Gray, Robert
See details for all 26 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 26
Served and returned: 0
Died: 26
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forename or initials, rank, regiment
Order of information: surname

Components

Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

WMSB73.2
MORPETH HERALD by N/A 28/7/1922 Source: Media Library Published:N/A MORPETH, NORTHUMBERLAND
Carter Postcard Collection

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