Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Endowed bed
- District
- Allerdale
- Town
- Workington
- County
- Cumbria
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Lost
- WM Reference
- 4085
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- Workington Hospital
Workington
Allerdale
Cumbria
England
OS Grid Ref: NY 002 278
Denomination: Undefined
- Workington Hospital
- Description
- Bronze Plaque on wooden backboard
- Inscription
- A BED IN THIS HOSPITAL/WAS ENDOWED BY THE/WORKINGTON BRIGHT SPARKS/IN MEMORY OF/MEMBERS WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/IN WORLD WAR II/1939-1945/[names]/"AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN/AND IN THE MORNING/WE WILL REMEMBER THEM"
- Inscription legible?
- no
- Names on memorial
- Cowen, James
Douglas, Leslie
Hodkinson, Thomas William
Inman, Howard
Jarman, Geoffrey
Muir, Donald
Norman, Frank
See details for all 7 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 7
Served and returned: 0
Died: 7
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames
Order of information: surname
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 600MM, width 750MM
Materials: Bronze - Undefined
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Bed
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Undefined
- Plaque
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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