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    Memorial

    Bamburgh - Board, WW1 and WW2

    Memorial Board

    Source: Copyright John Hale

    1/4

    Current Location

    in St Oswald's Chapel, which is the east side of the transept, St Aidan's Church, Radcliffe Road, Bamburgh, Berwick Upon Tweed, Northumberland, NE 69 7AE, England

    OS Grid Reference

    NU 17839 34954

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    © WMR-33313

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    Type of Memorial
    Board / Plaque / Tablet
    WMR Reference Number
    33313
    Description
    A rectangular headed wooden board with flower shelf below. The dedication is in the top piece and the names are carved in two columns.
    Inscription
    TO THOSE OF/ THIS PARISH/ WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES/ IN THE TWO/ WORLD WARS/ 1914 - 1918/ (Names)/ 1939 - 1945/ (Names)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    20
    Died
    20
    Information shown
    surname, forenames
    Order of names
    Surname
    Additional Information
    Note that M W Forrester here is Matthew F Forester on the Crucifix and Pte M W Forest on the triptych; John W Nutman is not on the Crucfix
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    16
    Died
    16
    Information shown
    surname, forenames
    Order of names
    surname
    Maintenance History
    The tablet was made as part of the refurbishing of the newly created Chapel of St. Oswald.

    Ceremonies

    Faculty Granted

    16 May 1952

    (Book 2, Number 18130

    Components

    Board

    Height: 225mm

    Width: 405mm


    Made from: Wood


    Condition: Good


    Board

    Height: 1190mm

    Width: 609mm


    Made from: Wood


    Condition: Good


  • http://newmp.org.uk/detail.php?contentId=6585
  • http://www.staidan-bamburgh.co.uk/history_heritage.html More information on Bamburgh residents involved in the World Wars.