Memorial

Plaque White 1982 Glebe Methodist

Washington

Memorial Name: Plaque White 1982 Glebe Methodist (W96.16)

NEWMP Ref No.: W96.16

Parish: Washington

Original Location:

Glebe Methodist Church, Fatfield Road, Glebe, Washington, NE38 7DE. NZ 31046 56022

Which War:

Falklands 1982

Dedication, Creation or Publication date:

Unveiled November 1982 by Mrs. Brenda White, his mother.

Materials Used:

Brass on a wooden base. 8 inches Wide  x 6 inches ghigh.,  (204mm x 154mm).

How Money was Raised:

Fund raising concert organized by Christine Madison, a friend.

Present Condition: Good

Ownership and Maintenance: Glebe Methodist Church

Inscription:

(Dedicated to Marine Engineer Mechanic Stephen White, who died when H.M.S. Ardent was hit and sunk).

Memorial Description:

Plaque. Church extension.

Names:

See above.

Notes:

1. The Church did not normally allow personal dedications in the building but ‘bent’ their rules to allow this one.

2. The church extension was also dedicated to his memory.

3. See Michael White’s Every Name a Story entry.

Sources:

Durham Chronicle
11/11/1982 reports unveiling.

Additional Research Documents

Research Acknowledgements:

Dorothy Hall

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