Nottingham High School - WW2 | War Imperial War Museums

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Memorial details

Memorial type

Board / Plaque / Tablet

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

Second World War (1939-1945)

Maker

Mr E M Betts (Designer)

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: 02-07-1950
Attended by: Duke of Portland, Rev. W.D. Willat Vicar of Edwalton.

Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

68001

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Current location

Nottinham High School
Waverley Mount
Nottingham
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG7 4ED
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 56561 40919
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Square board with four blue medallions, one in each corner, and an inscribed roll of honour on panelling below.

Inscription

IN MEMORY/ OF THE/ OLD BOYS OF THIS SCHOOL/ ABOUT 100 IN NUMBER/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ 1939 - 1945/ LAUDA FINEM. (Trans: Praise to the end.)

Inscription legible?

yes

Commemorations

Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

Yes
Purpose: Endowment of scholarships

Sponsorship

Public
Details: Donations, subscriptions, covenants.

Reference

A History of Nottingham School 1513-1953. Adam w. Thomas MA PhD. Nottingham Guardian.

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