Memorial

Cockfield Council School - WW1

Cockfield Council School WW1 - Roll of Honour - face

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Cockfield School, Front Street, Cockfield, Teesdale, Durham, DL13 5EN, England

NZ 12246 24253

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Type of Memorial: Roll of honour or book of remembrance
WMR Reference Number: 71316
Description: Paper Roll of Honour on pre-printed form. There is a single line border. At the top are draped, Union flags with a laurel wreath between them. Above this is a scroll bearing the words “For his country’s sake”. The details are handwritten. The staff are named at the top, with the pupils below. Names are listed in two columns, with the fallen identified by a cross.
Inscription: For his country’s sake. Roll of Honour, of / Cockfield Council School/ [names]

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 49
Served: 40
Died: 9
Information shown: whether staff or pupil, surname, initial of forenames
Order of names: staff or pupil THEN surname
Additional Information: The staff are separated between those past and present.

Roll of honour

Made from: Paper

Condition: Good