Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Beverley
- Town
- Keldgate
- County
- Humberside
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 6 October 1917
Attended by: Rear-Admiral T P Walker DSO
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 35057
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Current location
GRAMMAR SCHOOL
Keldgate
Beverley
Humberside
England
OS Grid Ref: TA 020 330
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Oxidised copper plaque set within a stone frame on the wall of the school. There is a laurel leaf border with a rose, thistle, shamrock and daffodil respectively in the four corners.
- Inscription
- FOR KING AND COUNTRY/ KELDGATE/ RECORDS WITH PRIDE THAT THESE HER SONS WENT/ FORTH FROM HER IN THE GREAT WAR TO DO THEIR DUTY/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Akester, D
Akester, H
Arnott, H D
Ashbridge, C
Baker, S
Baldwin, F H
Bentley, C
Bentley, H
Botham, S
Botham, T
See details for all 127 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 127
Served and returned: 0
Died: 127
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Copper
- Frame
- 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 - Reference
- 'Keldgate Roll of Honour', Beverley Guardian, 7 April 1917
- Yorkshire Heroes, Vol. II: Historic East Riding Town of Beverley, Malcolm Mann (1996), p. 155-158.
- 'A Beverley Roll of Honour: The Keldgate Roll of Honour', The Hull Daily Mail, 9 October 1917
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