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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Easington
- Town
- Seaham
- County
- Durham
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 71021
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Current location
Independent Methodist Church
Stanley Street
Seaham
Easington
Durham
SR7 0DH
England
OS Grid Ref: NZ 41673 49788
Denomination: Methodist
- Description
- Brass Plaque set on a wooden pattress. There is a single line border. Lettering is in Roman capitals for the dedication and names, and lower case italics for the quotation
- Inscription
- In proud and loving memory of / the men from this church / who died on active service / in the World War 1939-1945/[names]/“Greater love hath no man than this”
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Hughes, Edward
Liddle, George
Watson, Frederick
See details for all 3 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 3
Served and returned: 0
Died: 3
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forename, age
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 300mm, width 400mm
Materials: Brass - Backboard
Measurements: height 500mm, width 600mm
Materials: Wood
- Plaque
- 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
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