Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Easington
- Town
- Seaham
- County
- Durham
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War - civilians
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 71020
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Current location
Seaham Cemetery
Princess Road
Seaham
Easington
Durham
SR7 7TD
England
OS Grid Ref: NZ 42555 48952
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Metal Board with curved top and bottom on stand. At centre top is the crest of Seaham Town Council. Names are listed in two columns by date. All lettering is in Roman capitals, the names in gold, the rest in white.
- Inscription
- This plaque commemorates those residents of Seaham who lost / Their lives in the Air Raid attacks during the 2nd World War / 1939-1945/[names]/Let them forever be remembered
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Appleton, Irene
Armstrong, Matthew Oliver
Bell, John
Bland, Joseph
Corkhill, Alan
Corkhill, Barbara Dixon
Corkhill, Gerald
Corkhill, June
Corkhill, Marion
Cuthbert, Wrightson Kirk
See details for all 58 names - Commemorations
- Second World War - civilians
Total names on memorial: 56
Served and returned: 0
Died: 56
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forename, date of death
Order of information: date of death
- Second World War - civilians
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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