Memorial Details
Memorial
Plaque 1939-45 Welfare Hall
Reference
P6.01
Place
PEGSWOOD
Map ref
NZ 225875
Original Location
Welfare Hall, beside the Co-operative Stores. On the wall in the main hall.
Present Location
In 2012 it was in the Office.
Which war
1939-45
Dedication, Creation or Publication date
Unveiled 4th May 1947 by Alderman A. Patten. Dedicated by Rev. S.A. Crawford, Rector of Bothal and Rev. W. Lane, Methodist Minister.
Memorial Description
Plaque 1 foot 6 inches high x 2 feet 6 inches wide mounted on wood pattress. There is a border of oak leaves. Names are listed in two columns column. All lettering is in Roman capitals.
Materials used
Brass
Inscription
To the Glory of God / and in Honour of those / from the parish of Pegswood / who gave their lives / in the war 1939-1945
Names
Cost
£50 approx.
Present condition
Good
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photo: Pat Pierpoint
Morpeth Herald 09/05/1947 reports unveiling. (Available on The British Newspaper Archive)
Morpeth Herald 09/05/1947 reports unveiling. (Available on The British Newspaper Archive)
Research acknowledgements
George and Janet Brown; Pat Pierpoint
Research In Progress
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Plaque 1939-45 Welfare Hall (P6.01)
PEGSWOOD, Welfare Hall.
To the glory of God and in honour of those
from the Parish of Pegswood who gave
their lives in the war 1939-1945
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Left hand column
Pilot Officer H. Armstrong R.A.F.
A.B. E. Croyle R.N.
Petty Officer C. Chapman R.N.
Pte. L.N. Dobson R.E.
Pte. A. Davis A.& S.H.
Lieutenant J.H. Ellison R.T.C.
Fus. L. Hay R.N.F.
Private J.W. Hall K.R.R.C.
Private T.W. Kidd R.E.
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Right hand column
A.B. H.B. Lownes R.N.
F/O. J.A. Patterson R.A.F.
A.B. J.R.B. Robinson R.N.
Pte. C. Robinson R.A.M.C.
Telegraphist D.R. Riddell R.N.
Sergt. R. Scrowther R.A.F.
S/A J.A. Tait R.N.
Sergt. J.R. White R.N.F.
Trooper D.J. Wilkinson R.T.C.
NamesP6.01
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Parish Notes
Every Name A Story
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