Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- York
- Town
- York
- County
- North Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 10th April 1924
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 47386
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Current location
FISHERGATE COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL
Fishergate
York
York
North Yorkshire
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 60772 51039
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- BRONZE PLAQUE WITH DECORATIVE BORDERS AND NOWY HEADED TOP. MOUNTED ON AN OAK FRAME WITH AN OAK SHELF AND BRACKETS. DATES 1914 1918 IN PLAQUES CENTERED ON EACH BORDER. EMBOSSED LETTERING. NAMES IN THREE COLUMNS. ARMS OF CITY OF YORK WITHIN NOWY HEADED TOP.
- Inscription
- CITY OF YORK / TO COMMEMORATE WITH LASTING HONOUR / THE SONS OF THIS SCHOOL WHO GAVE THEIR / LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR / OF 1914-1918 / NAMES / GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT / A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Barker, Tom
Bell, Bernard W S
Bell, William S
Bracewell, Leonard
Bradley, John J
Bruce, Norman
Burnett, Albert
Bycroft, Arthur
Bycroft, George E
Cambage, Harry
See details for all 87 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 87
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 87
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: depth 178 MM, height 1575 MM, width 1067 MM
Materials: Bronze - Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Oak
- 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
- Costs
Memorial: £50
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
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