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
- 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 - Show More (1)
- In the Foyer
- 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
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze - Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- 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 - Reference
- CDT53.01
- National Gas Archive
- North East War Memorials Project- www.newmp.org.uk/detail.php?contentId=8461
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