Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Roll of honour or book of remembrance
- District
- East Staffordshire
- Town
- Burton-on-Trent
- County
- Staffordshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker
- Messrs Tresise (Designer)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 4th September 1920
Attended by: Re W Beck, Chairman & Treasurer of Leander RC
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 92796
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Current location
Leander Rowing Clubhouse
Stapenhill Road
Burton-on-Trent
East Staffordshire
Staffordshire
DE15 9AE
England
OS Grid Ref: SK 25593 22789
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Illuminated roll of honour of rowing club's served and fallen members. At the top is a coloured rowing club emblem and at the bottom a view of the club house and river with either side flags of the allied nations. The whole is surrounded by a coloured frieze with the emblems of England, Scotland and Ireland
- Inscription
- /Burton Leander Rowing Club/1914 - The Great War - 1919/Roll of Honour (Names)/In Memoriam (Names)/
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Abrahams, E
Allaway, H P
Allaway, S N
Arnold, C
Auber, J
Axon, A J
Baker, W J
Bakewell, F
Barnett, A
Bass, Sir W
See details for all 76 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 76
Served and returned: 64
Died: 12
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Initials, surname, ranks of officers
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Roll of honour
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Paper
- Roll of honour
- 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 - Reference
- Burton Advertiser 6th September 1920
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