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Fontburn Waterworks Council School WW1 Roll Of Honour

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FONTBURN COUNCIL SCHOOL, Fontburn, Alnwick, Northumberland, England

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Type of Memorial
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
WMR Reference Number
33719
Description
ILLUMINATED VELLUM ROLL OF HONOUR.
Inscription
TO THE UNDYING MEMORY OF/ (NAMES)/ FORMERLY SCHOLARS OF FONBURN WATERWORKS COUNCIL SCHOOL, WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ ALSO TO COMMEMORATE THE MERITORIOUS SERVICES OF OTHER SCHOLARS AND THE HEADMASTER, CHARLES HERBERT COOK, WHO NOBLY JOINED THE RANKS AND WAS PROMOTED TO ADJUTANT IN THE 193 BATTALION, NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS, RECEIVING THE MILITARY MEDAL FOR BRAVERY AND DEVOTION TO DUTY.
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated
3
Died
3
Information shown
rank,regiment,forename,decorations

Components

Scroll

Made from: Vellum


Condition: Unknown


  • MORPETH HERALD by N/A 16/7/1920 Source: Media Library Published:N/A MORPETH, NORTHUMBERLAND
  • WMSF38.1
  • ALNWICK AND COUNTY GAZETTE by N/A 17/7/1920 Source: Media Library Published:N/A ALNWICK, NORTHUMBERLAND
  • NEWCASTLE DAILY JOURNAL by N/A 15/7/1920 Source: Media Library Published:N/A NEWCASTLE