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Plaque 1939-45 167 Sqdn ATC Seaton Delaval

Reference

C60.06

Place

CRAMLINGTON

Original Location

TA and VR Centre, Cramlington, 242 Squadron ATC. In the C.O.’s Office.

Which war

1939-45

Dedication, Creation or Publication date

Unveiled 12th November 2007 by Mrs. Iris Edmonds and Mr. Sydney Graham. Dedicated by Rev. Eileen Noble, former squadron chaplain,

Memorial Description

Plaque. At top left is the badge of the Air Training Corps. The names are listed in a single column. Lettering is in sans serif lower case script with the quotation in elaborate italics.

Materials used

Brass

Inscription

No.242 Blyth Squadron and No.167 Seaton Delaval Squadron / Air Training Corps
Roll of Honour
“We will remember them”.

Names

How money was raised

Private donations and ATC funds.

Notes

1. Mrs. Edmonds was the sister of Angus Taylor.

2. Also present at the dedication were the brother and sister of Cadet Harbertson.

3. There was a proposal to put the plaque in a church in the locality, but it was finally agreed that it would be seen by more people, especially cadets, in its present location in the ATC HQ at Cramlington.

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photos: Janet Brown

Source of quotation:
“We will remember them” For the Fallen Laurence Binyon.

Research acknowledgements

Janet Brown; Mrs. Iris Edmonds; Sydney Graham; Flt.Lt. Fred. Lee

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Plaque 1939-45 167 Sqdn ATC Seaton Delaval (C60.06)

 
CRAMLINGTON   TA and VR Centre
  
   No.242 Blyth Squadron and No.167 Seaton Delaval Squadron
   Air Training Corps
   Roll of Honour
  
   Sergeant Pilot A.M.F. Taylor    Died 11th October 1943   aged 20
   Sergeant Pilot  E. Ramsbottam   Died 29th April 1945     aged 22
   Sergeant Navigator R. Todd      Died 5th March 1945      aged 19
   Sergeant Rear Gunner T. Nainby  Died 6th May 1944        aged 19
   Cadet J. Harbertson             Died 16th December 1945  aged 16
  
   “We will remember them”
NamesC60.06

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