Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Battlefield cross or marker
- District
- Sedgefield
- Town
- Spennymoor
- County
- Durham
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 41978
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Current location
This is a storage facility
which is not open to the public
Unit 1
Greenhills Business Park
DLI Collection
Sevenhills
Enterprise Way
Spennymoor
Sedgefield
Durham
DL16 6JB
England
OS Grid Ref: NZ 27560 34940
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- Durham Light Infantry Museum
Aykley Heads
Durham
Durham
Durham
DH1 5TU
England
OS Grid Ref: NZ 270 420
Denomination: Undefined
- Durham Light Infantry Museum
- Description
- Battlefield cross with a shield at intersecting arms. Lettering is in black.
- Inscription
- Cross: MEMORY OF/ DEATH DIVIDES/ MEMORY CLINGS/ (NAMES)/ R. I. P.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Batty, B G
Birtlis, L
Briggs, A
Bruce, J
Donnelly, J
Foster, J W
Foster, P W
Fraser, G
Graham, J
Gratham, A
See details for all 25 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 25
Served and returned: 0
Died: 25
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,additional
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Battlefield Cross or Marker
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- Battlefield Cross or Marker
- 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
- History
- 2000: Base of the cross has rotted and shield split.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
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