Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Durham
Town
Durham
County
Durham
Country
England
Commemoration
Korean War (1950-1953), Cyprus Emergency (1955-1959), Indonesian Confrontation (1963-1966), Northern Ireland Conflict; The Troubles (1969-1998)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
41911

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Current location

In the D. L. I. memorial chapel.
Durham Cathedral
Palace Green
Durham
Durham
Durham
DH1 3ES
England

OS Grid Ref: NZ 27273 41998
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Book of Remembrance kept in a glass topped display oak case that does not allow the book to be displayed open. Book is covered in dark green leather with gold tooling. On the cover is the badge of the D. L. I. circled by the words "DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY ROLL OF HONOUR" beneath this are the words "SMALL CAMPAIGNS". Further decoration is provided by 8 horizontal and 8 vertical rulings.
Inscription
Book cover: DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY/ ROLL OF HONOUR/ SMALL/ CAMPAIGNS
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Korean War (1950-1953)
    Total names on memorial: 17
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 17
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Cyprus Emergency (1955-1959)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Indonesian Confrontation (1963-1966)
    Total names on memorial: 4
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 4
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Northern Ireland Conflict; The Troubles (1969-1998)
    Total names on memorial: 6
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 6
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • CDD47.16

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