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Memorial

Stone Thompson 1944 Grounds

Reference

C69.01

Place

CRAGSIDE (Rothbury)

Map ref

NU 082009

Original Location

In the grounds, beside the Gun Walk.

Which war

1939-45

Memorial Description

Plaque, roughly carved, very crude. At the top is carved the RAF badge. The lettering is incised in sans serif capitals.

Materials used

Stone

Inscription

RAF
In memory
of
Sgt.
Geo Thompson
who gave
his life
for
his friends
Jan. 30 44.

Names

See above

Who commissioned

His parents

Notes

1. See Every Name A Story


Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photos: Tony Harding


Research acknowledgements

A. Angus; Ian Fletcher; Tony Harding

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