In remembrance of, and respect for, those born in Newcastle upon Tyne
who have been awarded the Victoria Cross for Valour.
This memorial was erected by Newcastle City Council on behalf of the people of the City.
Private Captain Private
Edward Lawson John Aidan Liddell Adam Herbert Wakenshaw
1873-1955 1888-1915 1914-1942
1st Battalion The Argyll and Sutherland 9th Battalion
The Gordon Highlanders Highlanders (Princess Louise's) The Durham Light Infantry
and Royal Flying Corps
Dargai Heights Mersa Matruh
20th October 1897 Ostend 27th June 1942
31st July 1915
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