Second Battalion Durham Light Infantry - Kohima

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Other memorial
District: Durham
Town: Durham
County: Durham
Country: England
Commemoration: Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 91257

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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

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Description

A framed and glazed sheet written in black ink. Some of the initials are picked out with Gold leaf This may relate to the brass plaque below documented as WMR 91250 which contains names

Inscription

IN MEMORY OF THE OFFICERS AND MEN/OF THE/ SECOND BATTALION/ THE DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY/ Who gave their lives at the battle for Kohima/ Burma Campaign 1944

Inscription legible?

yes

Commemorations

Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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