Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
North Tyneside
Town
Burradon
County
Tyne And Wear
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
42174

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Current location

Northern Gas Networks Tyneside Depot
Mylord Crescent
Burradon
North Tyneside
Tyne And Wear
NE12 6RF
England

OS Grid Ref: NZ 26520 72220
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • In the Foyer
    British Gas Workshops
    Blaydon
    Gateshead
    Tyne And Wear
    England

    OS Grid Ref: NZ 230 600
    Denomination: Undefined
  • Redheugh Depot
    Team Valley
    Gateshead
    Tyne And Wear
    England

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Undefined
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Description
Bronze Plaque with raised fluted edge. At centre top is a wreath raised in half relief with the dates on each side. The names are listed in three columns. All lettering is raised in casting using Times Roman capitals throughout.
Inscription
1914 1918/ TO THE IMMORTAL MEMORY OF THE/ MEN OF THE REDHEUGH GAS WORKS/ WHO LOST THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Allan, F
Arkless, Ge
Aston, J
Balmer, S
Bishop, C
Brady, E
Burton, Wa
Corbitt, Ae
Coyne, Jt
Cross, J
See details for all 45 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 45
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 45
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,decorations, initials of forenames
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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