Memorial Details
Memorial
Plaque Police 1914-18 1939-45 Memorial Garden
Reference
W7.46
Place
WALLSEND
Map ref
NZ 357692
Present Location
Middle Engine Lane, Wallsend.
Which war
a. 1914-18
b. 1939-45
b. 1939-45
Memorial Description
Memorial in the shape of a notice board. There are two halves. The left half shows the names and locations of Police personnel who died in the two great wars. The right hand side lists the names of those who died during the course of their duties.
The names are in gilded lettering behind transparent panels. The headings are in sans serif lower case lettering; the surnames are in upper case with the Christian names in lower case.
The names are in gilded lettering behind transparent panels. The headings are in sans serif lower case lettering; the surnames are in upper case with the Christian names in lower case.
Inscription
Northumbria Police Memorial Wall
Names
Who commissioned
Northumberland Police.
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photos: James Pasby
Research acknowledgements
James Pasby
Research In Progress
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Plaque Police 1914-18 1939-45 Memorial Garden (W7.46)
Frame 1
Pane1 Panel 2
1st World War 1914-1918 2nd World War 1939-1945
Gateshead Borough Police Gateshead Borough Police
Hill R Watson Ernest E
Scott T Schofield George
Smith W
Tailford J South Shields Borough Police
Armstrong Joseph S.
South Shields Borough Police Lamb Leslie
Bloom Thomas E Watson Christopher
Castall Henry
Donaghy John E Sunderland Police
Edmondson Richard Thompson William H
Farthing John J
Felstead Oswald Tynemouth Borough Police
Lillico George R Cowell L
Romaines William R Daley N.A.
Smith Ralph P Peverell W.T.
Sunderland Police Newcastle City Police
Bousfield William E Anderson John T
Bromwich James E Dickson Victor
Burge Harry Elliot Bernard
Calvert George Hiddes Henry
Cragg Thomas G Hindmarsh James
Douglas John Marriott Robert
Gannon James W Middleton Harvey
Harrison Thomas E Railton Alfred
Jackson Edward Robinson George
Meldrum Thomas Robson James
McLagan Allan H Smith John A.W.
Nelson John R
Spoors Thomas W Northumberland County
Tindall John Constabulary
Wood Andrew P Bewick John W
Cherrey Robert J
Newcastle City Police Gilbert Charles
Batey George Hall Ernest
Brain George E MM Hudson Oliver
Brown Robert Liddle Richard
Dale Richard A Nelson Tom J
Earl Thomas A Pearson John L.W.
English John
Haddock John
Hogg John
Hudson Robert
Keane William
Lindsay Thomas
Maughan Ernest
Nairn William H
Thompson Nicholas
Wheeler John
Northumberland Constabulary
Cowie Henry
Law William
McLennan David B
McDougall Robert
Shotton John
Strother John
Taylor John
Wooley Robert
Yorke Edward BR
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Frame 2
Left hand column
Officers who died in the course of their duty
Blyth Police Date of death
PC Harford Patrick 13/08/1851
Gateshead Borough Police
PC Scott Thomas 06/10/1854
PC Graham John 25/01/1889
Sgt Laidler Walter J 21/06/1934
PC Armstrong Brian 12/09/1966
River Wear Police
PC Wilson Newby 06/09/1849
PC Hird Robert 21/10/1852
PC Wilton Benjamin 17/03/1863
PC Hird William 29/11/1866
Sgt Hasker John S 04/11/1895
PC Longridge William R 23/12/1911
Insp Lakin James 23/02/1913
PC Page Charles P 21/06/1940
River Tyne Police
Sub Insp Pickering Richard 06/01/1873
PC Haken William January 1880
SC Mills Thomas PS 03/02/1940
PC Rogerson Charles M 18/01/1953
South Shields Borough Police
PC Rodgers Thomas 21/05/1914
PC Wheatley George W 26/12/1957
Sunderland Borough Police
PC Gray Edward 11/03/1854
PFm Dryden William 04/11/1895
Supt Best William 22/02/1902
SC Dale Thomas S 01/04/1916
DC Taylor Ernest J 30/10/1942
SC Slawther Lancelot C 16/05/1943
PWRC Eves Thomas E 24/05/1943
PC Abbs Raymond 11/05/1952
Tynemouth Borough Police
Insp Anderson James 24/12/1889
Cc Anderson Alexander 28/11/1893
PC Potts William 22/07/1933
PC Clements Mornington A 10/04/1941
PWRC Murray George C 10/04/1941
PWRC Hannah John W 12/10/1941
Newcastle Upon Tyne City Police
PC Atkinson William June 1756
PC Watson Thomas 26/10/1856
PC Bain Donald 17/12/1867
PC Ellison William 07/06/1886
PC Robinson John 02/10/1894
PC Hinson James 22/08/1898
PC Pragnell George 09/01/1915
PC Leggett Henry 29/07/1928
PC Swinburn Charles MM 21/06/1931
PC Melville Robert 30/08/1931
Sgt Henderson James S 10/10/1938
PC Donaldson Thomas W 09/03/1960
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Frame 2
Right hand column
Tyne Dock & Piers Police
Sgt Graham John A March 1922
Newcastle Upon Tyne Police Fire Brigade
PFm Batey George 13/10/1877
PFm Mitchell Peter 13/10/1877
PFm Murphy William 23/09/1890
PFm Grey James 23/09/1890
PFm Bowey William 11/10/1890
Supt Murray Norman V 06/10/1940
Northumberland County Constabulary
A/Sgt Hall William 21/12/1867
PC Grey George 18/01/1873
Sgt Hately John 06/03/1875
PC Scott Thomas H 28/11/1880
PC Henderson Christopher P 28/06/1907
PC Mussell George B KPM 15/04/1913
Sgt Barton Andrew KPM 15/04/1913
PC Telford Robert 15/06/1915
PC Gibson John October 1917
PC Liddle Roger 30/09/1941
SC Gilbert Charles 14/12/1942
SC Hudson Oliver 14/12/1942
PC Pattison Ralph H 07/02/1949
PC Fyfe John 23/07/1958
PC Grey William A 24/05/1960
PC Benson Victor H 26/09/1961
Northumbria Police
WPC Moses Shirley 29/08/1976
PC Cavagin Malcolm D 05/07/1981
PC Buckley Daniel 14/02/1982
PC Bull Bernard L 31/01/1991
PC Urwin Michael 01/12/1992
Sgt Forth William 21/03/1993
PC Mcclughin Samuel D 22/04/1996
PC Carroll Joseph G 13/04/2006
Insp Gunn Philip 21/05/2010
PC Rathband David J 29/02/2012
PC Davidson John 06/11/2017
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