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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Swale
Town: Sittingbourne
County: Kent
Country: England
Commemoration: Korean War (1950-1953), Northern Ireland Conflict; The Troubles (1969-1998)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 83540

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Current location

In front entrance hall
Borden Grammar School
Avenue of Remembrance
Sittingbourne
Swale
Kent
ME10 4DB
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 90590 63380
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Rectangular wooden board over a door with the lettering in gold leaf.

Inscription

IN HONOUR OF THE FOLLOWING OLD BOYS/ OF THIS SCHOOL WHO ARE KNOWN TO/ HAVE GIVEN THEIR LIVES IN THE/ SERVICE OF THIS COUNTRY

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Locke, N.
Robinson, G. B.
Simpson, M. J.
See details for all 3 names

Commemorations

Korean War (1950-1953)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Initial, surname, conflict, date of death
Order of information: Initial, surname, conflict, date of death
Northern Ireland Conflict; The Troubles (1969-1998)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Initial, surname, conflict, date of death
Order of information: Initial, surname, conflict, date of death

Components

Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood

Listing information

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Condition

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History

Refurbished in 2011

Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

Old Bordenian Association reference to refurbishment www.facebook.com/pg/oldbordenians/notes/

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