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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Newcastle Under Lyme
- Town
- Wolstanton
- County
- Staffordshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 38352
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Current location
IN THE NORTH CLASSROOM
WOLSTANTON PRIMARY SCHOOL
High St
Wolstanton
Newcastle Under Lyme
Staffordshire
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 856 481
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- PLAIN RECTANGULAR BRASS PLAQUE MOUNTED ONTO A WOODEN BACKBOARD
- Inscription
- IN MEMORY OF/ A. BORNE A.B. R.N./ LOST AT SEA JAN. 11TH. 1942,/ HMS BOADICEA/ FOR KING AND COUNTRY/ ERECTED BY HIS MESSMATES OF/ H.M.S. "BODICEA"/ "FOR KING AND COUNTRY"
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: no
Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,additional
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height C 350MM, width C 400MM
Materials: Brass
- Plaque
- 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 - Responsibility
- SCHOOL COUNCIL
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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