Memorial Details
Memorial
Plaque 1939-45 St. Herbert
Reference
D40.112
Place
DARLINGTON
Original Location
St.Herbert’s Church
Which war
1939-45
Dedication, Creation or Publication date
Unveiled 6th November 2015
Memorial Description
Plaque. There is a single line red border. The dedications are in red Roman capitals. The names are in black san serif capitals.
Materials used
Brass
Inscription
Roll of Honour 1939-1945 / St.Herbert’s Darlington. (Names) / and in memory of those who lost their lives (Names).
Names
Who commissioned
St.Herbert’s Church
How money was raised
Public subscription
Notes
1. In March 2015 the last member of the congregation to serve in WW2 passed away and it was decided to use some of the funds collected at his funeral for a more permanent memorial to those who lost their lives in the conflict as well as those who survived. This was dedicated on Sunday 6th November.
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photos: Anthony Magrys
External web link
Research acknowledgements
Anthony Magrys
Research In Progress
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Plaque 1939-45 St. Herbert (D40.112)
Roll of Honour
St.Herbert’s Darlington
W/T E.W.T. Alderson, R.N. LCI(L0200
Pte. C.M. French R.E.M.E.
Sgt. J.J. Hakin Royal Artillery
Sgt. W. Magrys 2nd Polish Arm’d. Div.
LAC R.W. Wheadon 31 Squadron R.A.F.
And in memory of those who lost their lives
Sister J. Darnell Q.A.I.M.N.S.(R)
AC1 G.E. Musgrave R.A.F.V.R.
Stoker A. Worrall R.N. H.M.S. Hood
NamesD40.112
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Parish Notes
Every Name A Story
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