Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Wyre
Town
Poulton Le Flyde
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
55006

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Current location

Baines Sixth Form College
Highcross Rd
Poulton Le Flyde
Wyre
Lancashire
FY6 8BE
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 34729 38350
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Leather bound book of remembrance. On the opening page is a very detailed representation of the Royal Coat of Arms. The names follow on the subsequent pages. Handwritten in a single column on each page.
Inscription
OPENING PAGES: THIS RECORD, THOUGH NOT COM-/ PLETE, INCLUDES THE NAMES OF/ ALL OLD BOYS KNOWN TO HAVE/ SERVED IN H.M. FORCES & AN-/CILLARY SERVICES UP TO V-J DAY/ THOSE WHOSE NAMES ARE IN-/ SCRIBED IN RED DID NOT RETURN/ Desinavit Scriptsit, Pinsat H Ellis Tomlinson 1939-1945/ BAINES GRAMMAR SCHOOL/ ROLL OF SERVICE OTHER PAGES: (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 636
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,additional
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Book
    Measurements: height c 300mm
    Materials: Leather, Card
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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