Memorial Details
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Memorial
Plaque 1939-45 St. Paul
Reference
D34.06
Place
DUDLEY
Map ref
NZ 260736
Original Location
St. Paul's Church, Market Street
Which war
1939-45
Dedication, Creation or Publication date
Dedicated April 1947 by Rev. C. Kettle, Vicar of Dudley
Memorial Description
Plaque. There is a wide sunken border with various squared patterns raised in half relief and gilded against a blue background. The centre panel has gilded lettering in Roman capitals.
Materials used
Wood
Inscription
In grateful memory of / (Names) / who gave their lives in the World War / 1939-1945 / this tablet is dedicated by their / fellow members of the Fifteen Plus.
“They shall grow not old”.
“They shall grow not old”.
Names
Notes
1. Members of the "15 Plus" Club had to be more that 15 years of age.
2. The two men named were both killed in the Far East when prisoners of the Japanese.
2. The two men named were both killed in the Far East when prisoners of the Japanese.
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photo: John Murphy
Blyth News 07/04/1947 reports dedication; 14/11/1949 reports attendance of club members at a memorial service.
Source of quotation
“They shall grow not old” For the Fallen Lawrence Binyon.
Blyth News 07/04/1947 reports dedication; 14/11/1949 reports attendance of club members at a memorial service.
Source of quotation
“They shall grow not old” For the Fallen Lawrence Binyon.
External web link
Research acknowledgements
The late Jack Grieves; John Murphy; Dorothy Hall
Research In Progress
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Plaque 1939-45 St. Paul (D34.06)
DUDLEY St. Paul's Church, Market Street
In grateful memory of
Raymond Bartley A & S.H.
and George Bell R.C.S.
who gave their lives in the World War
1939-1945
This tablet is dedicated by their
fellow members of the Fifteen Plus.
“They shall grow not old”.
NamesD34.06
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