Memorial details

Memorial type
Other memorial
District
Easington
Town
Seaham Harbour
County
Durham
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
71036

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Current location

East Durham Heritage & Lifeboat Centre
North Dock Marina
Seaham Harbour
Easington
Durham
SR7 7EE
England

OS Grid Ref: NZ 43328 45506
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • Salvation Army Citadel
    Seaham
    Easington
    Durham
    England

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Salvation Army
Description
Glass Mirror in a wood frame. There is a patterned border. At centre top is the Salvation Army badge with the motto “Blood and Fire” with an inward looking angel blowing a trumpet on each side. Names are in Roman capitals, under the headings of “Bandsmen” and “Soldiers”.
Inscription
Sacred / to the / memory / of /Bandsmen/[names]/Soldiers/[names]/Called to higher service
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Barron, W
Bolton, S
Buglass, G
Coyle, M
Cutting, S
Griffin, E
Harvey, R
Hindmarch, E
Hindmarch, M
Irving, R
See details for all 23 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 23
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 23
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: height 900mm, width 725mm
    Materials: Glass
  • Frame
    Measurements: height 1350mm, width 950mm
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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