Memorial Details
Memorial
Roll of Honour 1914-18 Bagraw County School
Reference
H51.53
Place
HEXHAM
Present Location
Northumberland Records Office, Woodhorn.
Memorial Description
Roll of Honour set in a wood frame. The name of the school is at the top with the words “Roll of Honour” in a shallow arc and the Lain quotation. Below this is the Royal crest with flags. To the left is a soldier pointing his bayonet. To the right are the allied flags, and below this are the dates “1914-191-“ with the last date incomplete.
The names are listed in three columns headed “Names”; “How serving” and “Remarks. All is written by hand.
The names are listed in three columns headed “Names”; “How serving” and “Remarks. All is written by hand.
Materials used
Paper in wood frame.
Inscription
Bagraw County School / Roll of Honour
Pro Deo, rege at patria.
Names
Notes
1. Bagraw School was built in 1830 in Lowgate outside Hexham and later became Lowgate County First School closing in the mid 1980s.
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photos: Tom Gillanders
Research acknowledgements
Tom Gillanders
Research In Progress
Alan Grint has researched the names on the Hexham memorials in his book The Faith and Fire Within, 2006, Ergo Press ISBN 0955275814
Contact:-Cogito books 01434 602555
Roll of Honour 1914-18 Bagraw County School (H51.53)
This is list the typewritten copy behind the picture.
The photograph is not readable.
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Bagraw County School
Roll of Honour
Pro Deo rege et patria. 1914-191
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Surname 1st Name Regiment/service Remarks
Green Ralph Australians
Caudle Charles Durham Light Infantry
Porteous Neville Australians
Pearson Jno. T. Yeomanry
Porteous Oswald Motor Transport
Sanderson Jno. Commercials
Clark James London Scots
Davies Fred Australians
Scott Geo. Canadians
Tindale James Black Watch
Bell Jos. W. Canadians
Tindale Alex. Black Watch
Porteous Adrian 4th Northumberland Fusiliers
Smith Thomas Indian Service
Lamb Harry Durham Light Infantry
Gilhespie Harry 4th Northumberland Fusiliers
Porteous Ulric Motor Service Despatch Rider
Thompson Edwin 4th Northumberland Fusiliers
Thompson Adrian Durham Light Infantry Killed
Purvis Norman 4th Northumberland Fusiliers
Parker Thomas Life Guards
Irwin Arthur M Northumberland Fusiliers Drowned
Parker George Durham Light Infantry
Thompson James Durham Light Infantry
Glendinning Jno Transport Service
Glendinning Nicholas Durham Light Infantry Killed
Thompson John Gloucesters
Little William 4th Northumberland Fusiliers Killed
Christie Jno London Scots
Mitchell James Durham Light Infantry
Metcalf Matthew 4th Northumberland Fusiliers
Dorin Robert Bantams
Thompson Thomas Gloucesters
Thompson Norman Gloucesters
Hynes Albert Bandsman R H G
Foster Garvice Canadians
Fawcett Harry Artillery
Johnson Jno Motor Service
Johnson William Field Artillery
Davies James 4th Northumberland Fusiliers
Welch Robert 4th Northumberland Fusiliers Killed
Jawitt George Durham Light Infantry
Hindmarch Jos.E. Northumberland Fusiliers
Jackson Fred Northumberland Fusiliers
Bell Benj. Black Watch
Newman Stanley Northumberland Fusiliers
Wilson Stanley Flying Corps
Purchase Percy Royal Navy
Thompson John 4th Northumberland Fusiliers
Scott Stephen Scottish Highlanders
Mole William 9th Northumberland Fusiliers
Thompson Thomas OTC.
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Parish Notes
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