Memorial Details
Memorial
Statue 1914-18 1939-45 Memorial garden
Reference
A17.43
Place
ASHINGTON
Present Location
Kenilworth Road
Which war
a. 1914-18
b. 1939-45
c. Later conflicts
b. 1939-45
c. Later conflicts
Memorial Description
Statue (See A17.27) on new brick pedestal similar design to A17.27. Inset in each side is a slate panel. Three of which carry the names from 1914-18, and the fourth one bears those from 1939-45. Lettering is incised and gilded using sans serif capitals throughout.
Behind it is a plain slate memorial on which the lettering is incised and gilded using sans serif capitals.
Behind it is a plain slate memorial on which the lettering is incised and gilded using sans serif capitals.
Materials used
Metal statue, brick pedestal, slate panels.
Inscription
a. To the glory of God and glorious / memory of those from the Ashington / community who gave their lives for / their country in the Great War 1914-1918.
b. To the glory of God and glorious / memory of those from the Ashington / community who gave their lives for / their country in the Second World War / 1939-45.
c. In memory of / those who have made / the supreme sacrifice / in the service of their / country in conflicts / since 1945.
b. To the glory of God and glorious / memory of those from the Ashington / community who gave their lives for / their country in the Second World War / 1939-45.
c. In memory of / those who have made / the supreme sacrifice / in the service of their / country in conflicts / since 1945.
Names
Who commissioned
Ashington Town Council
How money was raised
Grant making bodies; public subscription
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photos: J. Brown
The Journal 30/01/2014 reports proposals.
The Journal 30/01/2014 reports proposals.
External web link
Research acknowledgements
J. Brown; Tony Harding
Research In Progress
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Statue 1914-18 1939-45 Memorial garden (A17.43)
Plaque 1
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND GLORIOUS
MEMORY OF THOSE FROM THE ASHINGTON
COMMUNITY WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR
THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918
Adams AB RNVR Cairns A CAN Dixon J NF
Adamson AS NF Cairns H VC DCM CAN Dixon TB NF
Adamson GL NF Cairns J NF Dixon W RSR
Adamson TW RE Caisley JW WYR Dixon WA NF
Adey J DWR Cameron CV RASC Dixon WH NF
Aisbitt E NF Campbell H SA Docherty H NF
Allan A Y&LR Campbell HB RMLI Docherty P NF
Allan HV NF Campbell J RFA Dodd G YR
Allan R NF Campbell V KLR Dodds R NF
Allan TD Y&LR Carr A NF Donkin H RNVR
Allen G NF Carr E RAMC Donohoe WE NF
Allen GW AIF Carr T NF Dorgan N DLI
Allen RM NF Carroll J NF Douglass GW DLI
Allen T DCM MM RE Carruthers J WYR Downie HW KRRC
Allen TL RE Carse T NF Downie TC DWR
Allen W RE Cassidy M NF Doyle P NF
Allon GY NF Chalmers S NF Drysdale J WRR
Allsopp A LF Chapman JF NF Dudding JW RNVR
Anderson A NF Chester MH RNVR Duncan RH NF
Anderson J NF Chesterton E NF Dunn A NF
Angus J NF Christie HM RNVR Dunn G NF
Angus J NF Clark E NF Dunn G NF
Angus W CG Clark F RFA Dunn J NF
Armstrong G NF Clark T NF Dunn R RIF
Askew WW NF Clark WC NF Dunn R RWF
Aspin H NF Clarke JT NF Dunn TA A&SH
Aspin JW HR Clarke RB MM EYR Dunn TW HLI
Atkinson D NF Clough G NF Dunn WA NF
Atkinson FG RAF Cobbledick T WYR Dyball N MM
Atkinson J RNVR Coe JT MR Dykes WK RF
Bailey S NF Coe RW NF Earl TW RNVR
Baker A NF Cole GH NF Eastham J RNVR
Baker F NF Collins H NF Edgar F MM NF
Baker WD RMLI Collins T RAOC Edmondston GJ NF
Banton T NF Colman W RNVR Edwards GH NF
Barkwill J NF Common R NF Egdell T DCM RNVR
Barlow S RASC Cook T MP Egen J NF
Barnfather E RNVR Cook T NF Eke T RNVR
Barnfather JW DLI Cookson TA RAMC Elliott G NF
Barnfather W MM RNVR Corbett J WR Elliott R NF
Barron T NF Cosser E MP Elliott W RNVR
Bates G NF Cottrell H NF Elsdon R NF
Baulks T NF Cowe H RASC Embleton JT NF
Bawn JR NF Cozens C MM MGC Emery R NF
Baxter F NF Crawford J NF Errington A NF
Bell A NF Craze R NF Erroll W NF
Bell JA BA Crook JW NF Etheridge W NF
Bell JA NF Crook RG SLI Evans J NF
Bell P RFA Cropp RF NF Evans R RNVR
Bell R NF Crosby TS NF Evans T RB
Bell R RNVR Cummings M NF Fail A NF
Bell T NF Cunningham G NF Fawcett A RNVR
Bell TC NF Cunningham J LR Fawcett J RNVR
Bell W DLI Curran W NF Featherstone JW GH
Bell W RB Curry H RIF Fenwick G WYR
Bell WA YR Curry RD NF Fenwick JE NF
Benns JL NF Curry TW ESR Ferguson W SSR
Beresford AE NF Curtis G NF Ferrell R NF
Beresford G NF Curtis HM RNVR Findlay D NF
Beuglass B NF Cuthbert K NF Fisher I NF
Bickerton JT NF Cuthbert L NF Flockhart J NF
Bickerton W NF Cuthbert R NF Ford R RNVR
Binns G RN Cutler E NF Forster J RE
Blackburn JD KOYLI Daglish J NF Foster C NF
Blackburn T NF Daglish R NF Fotheringham T NF
Blair JG RNVR Dalton W NF Fox CM EYR
Blythe F NF Dance T NF Freeman R NF
Boggon E DLI Dane A NF Gaffney JW NF
Bolton HY YR Darling JH NF Gair JD YR
Bone GB RE Darling W WYR Gales T NF
Bone W NF Davidson A NF Gallon JR NF
Borthwick G NF Davidson F MGC Gardiner JW RE
Bourn JT NF Davidson J NF Gardner AW NF
Boutland JT KOYLI Davies WJ NF Garrod C NF
Bowart CY NH Davison J NF Gascoigne C NF
Bowden J NF Davison J MM NF Gibson J NF
Boyle J NF Davison J RNVR Gilbert AS RWSR
Brack RW RNVR Davison JW NF Gilmore WJ SR
Brewis E DWR Davison R NF Gilroy DJ NF
Brewis M NF Davison R NF Gilroy J GG
Briggs G NF Davison T NF Gladstone G NF
Broom AJ RE Dawson WG NF Glasper A NF
Brotherton J NF Deighan M NF Gleadhall G DR
Brown J DR De Lacey JM RFC Gleghorn R NF
Brown JF RNVR Dickinson DH KOYLI Glendinning JB RNVR
Brown JG RNVR Dickinson J RNVR Glenton GPG RN
Burgham G RNVR Dickinson WH NF Goldsbury C NF
Burgon T NF Dickson GA RE Goldsbury H NF
Burn JT RFA Dinsdale G NF Goldsbury J NF
Burn WH EYR Dinsdale JR NF Gordon AT RE
Burton A NF Ditchburn L CG Gordon J NF
Cadman J NF Dixon C NF Gowans JW NF
Cain F RNVR Dixon J NF Gowens E NF
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Plaque 2
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND GLORIOUS
MEMORY OF THOSE FROM THE ASHINGTON
COMMUNITY WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR
THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918
Graham EB NF Jackson H CAN McCallum P DLI
Graham G RNVR Jackson R RAVC McCarroll J NF
Graham J NF Jameson J MM CH McCready RW DWR
Graham JS NF Jefferson S NF McDonald D NF
Graham T Y&LR Jeffrey J WYR McDonald J NF
Graham WL RNVR Jobson G NF McEvoy F RAF
Grant JC NF Johnson EJ AIF McGee L NF
Gray J NF Johnson GA NF McGrath M NF
Green E NF Johnson GS NF McGregor J NF
Greener CD RNVR Johnson J NF McGuinness G KOYLI
Gregory R RNVR Johnson J RMLI McLaughlan GA NF
Griffith WM NF Johnson JW NF McLean A MM NF
Griffiths G NF Johnson PW NF McLellan W NF
Gunn TM RFA Johnson TW RFA McMillan R AIF
Guy GR NF Johnson WF NF McPherson A NF
Habberjam C NF Johnston R NF McSparron T NF
Habberjam W RSR Johnston W RSR Middlemiss JR RNVR
Hagerty A DLI Johnstone A RNVR Middleton FC NF
Haggerty F NF Juster JW MGC Middleton J NF
Halcrow R NF Keeney J NF Miles ET DWR
Hall A NF Keeney J NF Milford C NF
Hall CS RFC Keenlyside R DLI Millar J NF
Hall G KLR Keers F CAN Millar RW NF
Hall J YR Keers JG RNVR Miller A NF
Hall JR RE Kelly J RNVR Miller E NF
Hall JW NF Kendrew W DLI Miller J NF
Hall M NF Kennedy T RNVR Miller JS NF
Hall RD NF King M Y&LR Miller T RDF
Hall T DLI Kinnaird D RIF Mills DK MGC
Hall T DWR Kneeling J NF Mills FT RF
Hall T NF Knopp W DLI Mitchinson J NF
Halliday J NF Laggan T RF Moffat JW NF
Halliday WGW NF Laidlow GR EYR Mole JA NF
Hamilton CA RFA Laidlow J NF Montgomery T NF
Hamilton L RGA Lamb J RNVR Moore TW RFA
Hancock RS RF Land GE NF Moore W RIF
Harbit JW NF Lang M NF Morgan SS NF
Harding JP Y&LR Lawrence J NF Morgan W NF
Harris A NF Lawrie W DLI Morris R NF
Harrison D NF Laws M WYR Morris W NF
Harrison G RNVR Lawson SH RNVR Moscrop GG NF
Harrison J AIF Lazenby BF NF Moscrop T MM HR
Hart T NF Lazenby JW RFA Mossman RF NF
Haville T RN Leddy RGL NF Mouter W RE
Hay JC NF Ledger M MM EYR Mulrow T RNVR
Hedley R NF Ledgerwood J MR Muras A NF
Henderson A NF Lee EM RN Murdie G RNR
Henderson AE NF Lee F NF Murdie JR DLI
Henderson J NF Lee J NF Murdie R RNR
Henderson JW RFA Leech TC NF Murdie RO RFA
Henderson R WYR Leonard JE NF Murray J NF
Henderson TJ KOYLI Leslie RA EYR Murray R RSR
Hennessey E NF Lewis A NF Nairn W NF
Hennessey RC AIF Liddell GW NF Nairn WH CG
Hepple JR NF Lillico GR RE Neal E NF
Herron GT NF Lillico T NF Nelson GT RFA
Heslop T GH Lock A NF Nelson J MM RFA
Hesp JC RNVR Lock F NF Nelson JW NF
Hetherington J RGA Lock JJ NF Nelson W NF
Hewitson A NF Locke A DLI Nelson WB NF
Hewitt D QMOH Locke M MGC Nesbitt CM RE
Hewitt HR DLI Lockhart AW NF Nesbitt WR NF
Hewitt W NF Lockhart G WYR Nevin J RASC
Hibbert F NF Lockyer A RNVR Nevin JS MR
Hicks J NF Lockyer T NF Nichol J NF
Hill RH CG Logan E NF Nicholson JE YR
Hills B NF Logan J NF Nicholson R NF
Hills W NF Long H NF Nicolson R RN
Hind R NF Long R NF Nixon F EYR
Hindhaugh GH NF Longstaff EJ WYR Noone J NF
Hindmarch W NF Lord JH EYR Nunn JA NF
Hindmarsh G NF Lovalle J NF Nutter W DLI
Hodge J NF Love J NF Oliver J NF
Hodgson A NF Lowes G NF Oliver J MM NF
Hogg PS NF Lowes R NF Ord H RAMC
Hogg R NF Lumb JH RE Osborne J NF
Holland A Y&LR Lupton F Y&LR Owens G RNVR
Holliday J CR Lytham W HR Owens T RNVR
Hollywood E LF MacDonald J NF Oxley E RNVR
Holmes F MGC MacKay TR NF Oxley JJ DWR
Holmes J NF Main S RNVR Oxley TH NF
Hope JG NF Marsh T NSR Page J NF
Horsley G NF Marshall RC RNVR Palmer JT EYR
Horton HW NH Marshall T NF Park WT DLI
Howard J NF Mason GR NF Parmley JS NF
Hughes W NF Mathews J RFA Patrick J RNVR
Hunn A NF Maughan AM DLI Patrick N NF
Huntley CR RNVR Mavin C RNVR Patterson D RNVR
Huntley E NF Mavin J NF Patterson G NF
Huntley JR RASC Mawson B NF Patterson G NF
Husband AH NF Mawson J NF Patterson H RNVR
Irving F NF Maxwell J KOYLI Patterson J RNVR
Irving TH RN Mayes EG NF Patterson N NF
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Plaque 3
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND GLORIOUS
MEMORY OF THOSE FROM THE ASHINGTON
COMMUNITY WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR
THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918
Patterson TBD RNVR Shale JR NF Tipper W RNVR
Pattie D MGC Shale TD NF Tosney JE KOSB
Pattie JT NF Shannon T RFA Towart JA NF
Pattison AM RFA Shannon W NF Towler GH NF
Paxton G NF Shaw JE NF Townsend WJ RAVC
Peden A NF Shaw W NF Trotter G NF
Peters WT NF Sheild RW RE Trotter JA RS
Pickering MH WRR Shiel JJ NF Tucker EJ RNVR
Pitchford E RE Shields RW NF Tully JP RE
Poole A NF Shiell GG NF Turnbull A RM
Porteous G LNLR Shilan F MM RNVR Turnbull AL RF
Pratt J WYR Shirley R NF Turnbull ED NF
Price J RNVR Short L NF Turnbull G RNVR
Pringle G ELR Sim W NF Turnbull J RNVR
Pringle J NF Simm B DWR Turnbull JW NF
Pringle M NF Simpson TW RM Turner RW NF
Proctor G RNVR Sinclair J RF Tyrrell TM SH
Proudlock G RE Singer W RFA Ullock JE NF
Proudlock J MGC Sitch E NF Veitch DH CR
Purdy P NF Skidmore G NF Vosper T NF
Purvis J NF Skidmore J NF Wade R NF
Pyle GA NF Skinner H NF Waine CA KLR
Quin JD RF Smailes JR POWOR Wakenshaw A NF
Raitt R NF Smails A NF Wakenshaw J NF
Randall D SF Smart SJ RIF Walby W RWR
Randall JG RNVR Smith E NF Wales EA NF
Ray J NF Smith HB DLI Walker J RNVR
Reavley GDH NF Smith JW GG Wallace T NF
Reay E DWR Smith RW CR Walls AC NF
Reed R NF Smith T NF Walsh JP RDF
Reid R RAMC Smith W NF Wanless JW NF
Reilly J NF Smith W NF Wanless T NF
Renwick J RAMC Smith W NF Waters L NF
Rhodes H RNVR Smith W NF Watson G NF
Richards F CAN Smith W RNVR Watson JW NF
Richardson CJ SLI Snowdon R DLI Watson TW NF
Richardson J NF Soulsby JJ RNVR Watson W NF
Richardson J RAMC Spratt RP NF Wear TA RN
Richardson J RNVR Sproat J NF Weatherley WJ KRRC
Richardson JJ POWOR Sprott TR RNVR Weatherston R NF
Richardson M NF Stafford F NF Weatherstone J RF
Richardson T RNVR Stanley W NF Webster W RNVR
Richardson WF RFA Steele S WRR Weddell J NF
Riddell WA NF Steele T NF Weir G Y&LR
Riley G NF Stirling R NF Westle E DWR
Riley O HLI Stoker J NF Westle G NF
Robertson J NF Stokes A NF White G SSR
Robertson T NF Stone JW NF White JH NF
Robertson W NF Storey A RN Whitfield J NF
Robinson D NF Stratton JH NF Whittaker J NF
Robinson J RAMC Streener H NF Widdrington R YR
Robinson JEG NF Strong G MGC Wilkins W DLI
Robinson JT NF Stubbs W NF Wilkinson G NF
Robinson WAE RF Sunter JW YR Wilkinson H POWOR
Robson AE NF Swalwell T NSR Wilkinson JG NF
Robson J ACC Swanson C RNVR Wilks T NF
Robson J RF Swanson J RNVR Willis E NF
Robson J RGA Sweet H NF Wills R NF
Robson JT KRRC Sweet W RNR Wilson A NF
Robson M YR Swinburne HS NF Wilson AD RNVR
Robson RR NF Swinhoe T RN Wilson GR NF
Robson T DLI Tait A NF Wilson J NF
Robson T NF Tait H DLI Wilson J RF
Robson WJ RE Tait T AIF Wilson JM NF
Rodden JW CG Tait W RNVR Wilson JT CR
Rodham FK NF Talbert M NF Wilson R NF
Rogers EC MGC Tanney D NF Wilson S NF
Rolfe T NF Taylor H NF Wilson TJ NF
Rourke A MGC Taylor J BW Wiltshire NE NF
Rourke J NF Taylor M NF Winter J NF
Routledge J RFA Taylor MF NF Wood J NF
Routledge T NH Taylor R NF Wood JW NF
Rowell J YR Taylor T AIF Wood TD NF
Rowley J NF Taylor W NF Wood W NF
Rowley W NF Templey JT NF Woodall EW NF
Rowntree TW NF Tennick WG NF Woodmass S NF
Rutherford T NF Thain J NF Woodward JW RNVR
Rutter JH NF Thain T NF Wright J NF
Ryder W NF Thompson A NF Wright S NF
Savage NV CG Thompson A NF Wright WE DWR
Sawkill S NF Thompson A RNVR Wrightson D NF
Schofield W NF Thompson E KOSB Yeaman GT NF
Scorfield J NF Thompson HG NF Yearham JT NF
Scorfield R NF Thompson J NF Yearham JW NF
Scott E NF Thompson J NF Yellowley M NF
Scott J MM NF Thompson J RNVR York A SLI
Scott JA RAF Thompson J RNVR Yorke EB SLR
Scott JD NF Thompson T NH Young A NF
Scott JG NF Thompson WW NF Young EC MGC
Scott W NF Tilley GW NF Young I NF
Scrace JH WYR Timlin M NF Young JB RNVR
Scrowther J RNVR Timlin T NF Young R NF
Seely A RAMC Tinnion J NF
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Plaque 4
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND GLORIOUS
MEMORY OF THOSE FROM THE ASHINGTON
COMMUNITY WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR
THEIR COUNTRY IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR
1939-1945
Allan JR RA Little JA AI
Allison A RN Lyall G RAFVR
Appleby WAS RNF Mansell A RN
Armstrong C RAF Marks R RM
Armstrong E RAFVR Mawson CL MN
Askew R RAFVR McAllister R CG
Atkinson CW RASC McAloon J RS
Balmer JH RN McLean A RNF
Bell R RAF Melrose E WAAF
Belshaw D RN Miles HT DLI
Bennett J IC Millar G RN
Brotherton R RAFVR Mills DK RAF
Brown DR RAFVR Mordue DH Y&LR
Brown GW RAF Morrall G RAFVR
Brown JA RNF Morris AC RAFVR
Bryson J RAFVR Morris R RAFVR
Burrell WGG CSR Morton JW RAFVR
Burton FH RA Murdie TSW RAF
Cairns JD RAFVR Murray RB RNF
Camsell R RN Murray RR RA
Carr RJ MN Newman GA RAFVR
Carr WL DLI Nichol J RA
Carter FWJ RA Norton W NZPC
Charlton A RAMC Oliver J RASC
Charlton D GG Parry R RASC
Chisholm R KOSB Patterson J RAFVR
Claridge WT RCAF Patterson JA DFM RAFVR
Clavering JM RAF Paul T RN
Cotterill JC RN Pears T MM GH
Cowan R RAF Pellow JE RE
Cowan T RN Pickering JA QRR
Cowell JR RSG Poole TH RAC
Crowe DM RAFVR Pratt H RE
Dawson DR WAAF Pratt JC RA
Dawson L NH Preston G RAFVR
Dawson WJ MN Pringle AS DR
Ditchburn PW RAF Pringle S RBR
Dixon JW RA Pyle C RHA
Donkin AT RAFVR Reay E RNF
Donkin H RHA Redford GH DFM RAFVR
Dower R RE Richardson HJ RAF
Dunn FN ATS Richardson JE RAFVR
Dunn G RN Richell JJ MN
Dunn J DFC DFM RAFVR Riddell GRS RAFVR
Dunn LA RA Riddell R RAF
Edes HM RN Robinson E RN
Elliott TR RAF Robinson M RA
Emery WJ RAF Robson JW RAFVR
Fairholm MR RN Robson L RNF
Fawcett R MN Rose JH RE
Fitzpatrick T RAFVR Rule AH KRRC
Flynn G RAF Sample AE A&SH
Forman JS KOYLI Sharp JWC RNF
Foster W RNF Shields N RAFVR
Freeman L RAF Sinclair THH RC
Gibson R RN Smith LS RN
Goldsbury R RAFVR Spare T RWF
Gorman M PC Steel JH RHA
Gould GP RNF Steel S RN
Gray W RAFVR Steele NT RAFVR
Gray WWC RN Stephenson GAS RN
Grey R RAFVR Stephenson WR NH
Grint JR RAFVR Straughan L RAFVR
Haggerty GA RCS Tapson WH KOSB
Haley J RE Taylor H EYR
Hall J DLI Taylor S MM RN
Halliday RW RA Thompson RWD NH
Harmison JWP MM DLI Townson J RN
Harris JE DLI Turnbull JW RNF
Hart W DLI Tute S KR
Hennesey GT RCS Tynan S MM RAMC
Hetherington J RNF Waldock R DLI
Hogg J RNF Watson JT RN
Holmes F RN Watson S KR
Houston E MN Wedderburn J CG
Hudson CE A&SH Wedderburn J RN
Hunter GH RAFVR White J BW
Hunter WS RN Whitelaw JD RAFVR
Hutton N RN Wilkinson A GSC
Hyde I RN Wilson G GH
Jacques R RAFVR Wilson J Y&LR
Jennings U HLI Wood G RAAF
Johnson DV MN Wood RW RN
Johnson L RNF Woodman R CG
Johnstone JB NH Wright LW CG
Kelly AA RN York T RN
Leech TC DLI Young T RE
Lightley TW RAFVR
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