Newton Grammar School

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: St Helens
Town: Newton-le-Willows
County: Merseyside
Country: England
Commemoration: Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 53062

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Current location

On the wall of the assembly hall of the school
Newton Primary School
Sanderling Road
Newton-le-Willows
St Helens
Merseyside
WA12 9UF
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 58466 95454
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations

Newton-le-Willows Community High School
Ashton Rd
Newton-le-Willows
St Helens
Merseyside
England

OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined
NEWTON GRAMMAR SCHOOL

OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined
Hope Academy
Ashton Road
Newton-le-Willows
St Helens
Merseyside

OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined
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Description

Rectangular brass plaque upon which the School badge is set between the dates of WW2. Incised lettering is coloured red and black

Inscription

1939 1945/ To the Memory and Honour/ of the Former Pupils/ of this School who/ Died for their Country/ (Names)/ Loyal Devoir

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Barr, S J
Clarke, W L
Crampton, J
Derbyshire, H
Dunstan, L
Edgar, F
Ellis, S
Entwistle, J
Marshall, H
Miller, Wjd
See details for all 17 names

Commemorations

Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 17
Served and returned: 0
Died: 17
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Initial(s), Surname
Order of information: Initial(s), Surname

Components

Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Responsibility

St Helens Council

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