Lieutenant T L Bowden and Comrades

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Newcastle Upon Tyne
Town: Newcastle Upon Tyne
County: Tyne And Wear
Country: England
Commemoration: Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 48454

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Current location

In the south aisle of the Chancel.
St Nicholas' Cathedral
St Nicholas' Square
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tyne And Wear
NE1 1PF
England

OS Grid Ref: NZ 24957 63998
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Stone tablet with incised inscription. Two crosses carved at the top corners of the tablet. Red painted badge with a plam tree of The Gold Coast Regiment at the centre left of the tablet. Single line border

Inscription

In memory of / THOMAS LEWIS BOWDEN / Lieutenant in the Gold Coast / Regiment and his comrades / killed in action 13th February 1941, / at Bule Erillo Italian Somaliland

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Bowden, Thomas Lewis
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Commemorations

Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forenames, surname, rank, regiment, manner of death, date of death, place of death.
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Tablet
Measurements: height 380mm, width 560mm
Materials: Stone

Listing information

This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
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Condition

Lt Thomas Lewis Bowden and Comrades
WMO ID: 262275
Condition: Good [last updated on 05-12-2019]
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

North East War Memorials Project. www.newmp.org.uk/detail.php?contentId=8281 . Accessed 27 August 2019.

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