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Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Easington
Town
New Seaham
County
Durham
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
71041
Current location

on the wall near the organ
Christ Church
Station Road
New Seaham
Easington
Durham
SR7 0BL
England

OS Grid Ref: NZ 41045 49819
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Paper Roll of Honour in galzed plain wood frame. There is a ribbon at top bearing the words “Roll of Honour” with scroll work round and incorporating a Union flag. At top left is an oval framed photograph of Kitchener. At bottom the scroll work contains at centre an oval frame containing a battle scene. The names are listed in eleven columns.
Inscription
Roll of Honour / Durham Miners Association / Seaham Lodge/The following members served their King and Country / in the Great European War declared 4th August 1914/[names]
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Able, R
Adams, H.y.
Adams, J
Adams, J
Adams, Jb
Adams, Jos
Ainsley, W
Akenhead, T
Allan, A
Allan, B
See details for all 162 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1011
    Served and returned: 1002
    Died: 9
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initial of forenames
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: height 1050mm, width 750mm
    Materials: Paper
  • Frame
    Measurements: height 1300mm, width 1000mm
    Materials: Wood, Glass
Listing information
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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