Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Durham
- Town
- Durham
- County
- Durham
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 91250
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Current location
Attached to the wall immediately behind the Battlefield Cross in the DLI Chapel
Durham Cathedral
Palace Green
Durham
Durham
Durham
DH1 3ES
England
OS Grid Ref: NZ 27351 42151
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Rectangular brass panel
- Inscription
- 2nd. Battalion/ THE DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY (NAMES)/ MISSING/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Allan, C
Allen, R
Andrews, C
Annakin, G
Ascough, C
Atherton, S
Bailey, F
Battle, B
Baxter, G
Beadle, W
See details for all 131 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 131
Served and returned: 0
Died: 132
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Rank, Initials, Surname
Order of information: Surname, separate section at the bottom for the "Missing"
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- 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
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