Memorial Details

Memorial

Roll of Honour 6th Pit 1939-45 Welfare Institute

Reference

W134.02

Place

WOODSTONE VILLAGE

Original Location

Lumley Colliery Welfare and Institute

Present Location

Unknown

Which war

1939-45

Memorial Description

Roll of Honour. At centre is the dedication, in Gothic script, inside a panel edged with a floral design. Around it are photographs.

Materials used

Paper behind glass.

Inscription

Lumley Colliery / Welfare and Institute/In memory / of the Men / of Lumley Sixth pit / and those of the / Two Lumley Parishes / who gave their lives / for freedom / and against aggression / in the war of / 1939-1945

Names

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Old photograph

The People’s History: Great Lumley & Fence Houses Lena Cooper 2001 ISBN 1 902527 267

External web link

Research acknowledgements

James Pasby; Dorothy Hall; George Nairn

Research In Progress

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Roll of Honour 6th Pit 1939-45 Welfare Institute (W134.02)

 
   In Memory
   of the Men
   of Lumley Sixth Pit
   and those of the
   Two Lumley Parishes
   who gave their lives
   for freedom
   and against aggression
   in the war of
   1939-1945
----------------------------------------------
Photos left hand side
                                                             
   Lieut. J.W. Taylor 
   Loyal Regiment, attached Duke of Wellington’s 
   ------------------
   Sgt. George Johnson 
   Royal Air Force 
   ------------------
   Flight Sgt. Arthur Swinney 
   Bomber Command                                        
   ------------------                         
   Driver T.V. Pascoe 
   Anti-Aircraft 
   ------------------
   Sgt. E.C. Duffy 
   Royal Air Force       
   ------------------
   Sgt. J.W. Parker 
   Paratrooper 
   ------------------
   Driver S. Armstrong G.C.M. 
   Royal Engineers 
   ------------------
   A.C.3 Thomas Holmes 
   Royal Air Force 
   ------------------
   Flight Sgt. John Lowery 
   Royal Air Force 
----------------------------------------------
Photos right hand side

    
   Flying Officer Jack Watson, D.F.C.
   Royal Air Force
   ------------------
   Pte. Thomas Brown 
   Durham Light Infantry  
   ------------------
   Petty Officer William Young 
   Royal Navy 
   ------------------
   Cpl. J.L. Parker 
   Royal Air Force 
   ------------------
   Stoker A.B. Little 
   Royal Navy 
   ------------------ 
   A.B. Alan Conn
   Royal Navy
   ------------------   
   Gunner R.G. Cole 
   Royal Artillery 
   ------------------
   Flying Officer John Renwick   
   Royal Air Force 
   ------------------
   Flight Sgt. J. Trotter      
   Royal Air Force  
   ------------------
   Driver E.S. Vardy
   Royal Corps of Signals
NamesW134.02 

    

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