Memorial

Roll of Honour 1914-18 1939-45 Benwell Hill Cricket Club

Benwell

Memorial Name: Roll of Honour 1914-18 1939-45 Benwell Hill Cricket Club (B86.06)

NEWMP Ref No.: B86.06

Parish: Benwell

Original Location:

Benwell Hill Cricket Club

Which War:

a. 1914-18
b. 1939-45

Materials Used:

Light oak.

Inscription:

Benwell Hill Cricket Club
Roll of Honour

They made the Supreme Sacrifice.

Memorial Description:

Plaque.

The name of the club forms an arc at the top.

The names are listed in two columns, with 1914-18 on the left and 1939-45 on the right.

Lettering is incised by hand with the titles in upper case and the names in lower case.

The quotation at the bottom is in cursive script.

Names:

a. 9 surnames and initials.
b. 4 surnames and initials.
See transcript.

Sources:

Photo: Tony Harding

Benwell Hill Cricket Club, 1883-1983 Alan C. Evans, c.1983, page 46

Additional Research Documents

Research Acknowledgements:

Tony Harding

Research In Progress:

The names on this memorial are being researched by St. James Heritage and Environment group.

Contact:stjamesbenwell@gmail.com

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Names Documents:

  BENWELL HILL CRICKET CLUB

 

  ROLL OF HONOUR

 

  1914-1918        1939-1945

 

  Barber C.E.      Durston M.

  Burdon J.        Grundy T.A.

  Graham K.        Ledger G.

  Lackenby H.      Wightman D.

  McLaughlin G.O.

  Pearson W.F.

  Rowland E.C.

  Varey J.H.

  Wilkinson T.E.

 

  They made the Supreme Sacrifice

NamesB86.06      

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