Memorial

Rossall School, Fleetwood - WW1

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Rossall School, Broadway, Fleetwood, Wyre, Lancashire, FY7 8JW, England

SD 31416 44775

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Type of Memorial: Triptych
WMR Reference Number: 72378
Description: Rectangular, wall mounted cabinet of polished, light oak. The top corners above the doors a bear relief carved eagle (left) and School Badge (right). The centre panel is round headed and carries the main inscription and names. Behind the doors, the panels have photos of the fallen. The dedication and names are incised but not coloured.
Inscription: ROLL OF HONOUR/ 1914 - 1919/(Names)/ "WE HERE HIGHLY RESOLVE/ THAT THESE DEAD SHALL/ NOT HAVE DIED IN VAIN"/ A. LINCOLN

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 33
Died: 33
Information shown: Initials, surname
Order of names: Surname
Additional Information: These men are also listed on IWM 42680 in the school chapel.

Maintenance History: The memorial shown in the images is a replacement for the original which was destroyed during renovation - date unknown

Roll of honour

Made from: Wood - Oak

Condition: Good