Memorial

Roll of Honour 1914-18 1939-45 Scouts

North Shields

Memorial Name: Roll of Honour 1914-18 1939-45 Scouts (N34.72)

NEWMP Ref No.: N34.72

Parish: North Shields

Original Location:

Norfolk Street Community Hall

Which War:

a. 1914-18
b. 1939-45

Materials Used:

Paper behind glass.

Who Commissioned:

Tynemouth Scouts

Inscription:

Roll of Honour
1st World War
(names)
2nd World War
(Names)
These are the known Tynemouth Scouts who gave
their lives for their Country.

Memorial Description:

Roll of Honour behind glass 20 inches high x 12 inches wide (604mm x £04mm)

There is a green border which incorporates the Scout badge and oak leaves and acorns at the corners and midway points.

On the right is a stylised poppy on barbed wire.

The names are listed in a single column followed by the Scout Troop involved.

The whole has been printed using Roman lower case for the headings and italics for the names.

Names:

a. 8 names and Scout Troop
b. 18 names and Scout Troop
See transcript.

Sources:

Photo: James Pasby

Research Acknowledgements:

James Pasby

Research In Progress:

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Names Documents:

        Roll of Honour

        1st World War

  J Marks             (2nd Whitley Bay)

  Carruthers          (4th Tyne Sea Scouts)

  Fred Greenacre      (Preston Colliery)

  J. Mummery          (1st Christ Church)

  J. Watson Todd      (1st Christ Church)

  Norman Dryden       (1st Christ Church)

  John W. Todd        (1st Christ Church)

  George F. Ball      (1st Christ Church)

 

        2nd World War

  Arthur Bewick       (4th Tynemouth – Congregational)

  Colin Storer        (4th Tynemouth – Congregational)

  Robert Douglas      (1st Tynemouth – Christ Church)

  Alan Blakey         (St. Augustin)

  Sidney Pascoe       (4th Tynemouth – Congregational)

  Cyril Warden        (4th Tynemouth – Congregational)

  Hugh Purdie         (4th Tynemouth – Congregational)

  Roland Stephens     (4th Tynemouth – Congregational)

  John Gibson         (4th Tynemouth – Congregational)

  George Greenacre    (3rd Tynemouth – Ritson’s Own)

  Arthur Marsden      (5th Tynemouth – Mem Methodist)

  Alan Cruikshanks    (YMCA)

  Thomas Ramsay       (St.Augustin)

  Alan Hunter         (4th Tynemouth – Congregational)

  John Dawson         (4th Tynemouth – Congregational)

  Brian Gibson        (4th Tynemouth – Congregational)

  George Wood         (4th Tynemouth – Congregational)

  Graham Thorneycroft (4th Tynemouth – Congregational)

  These are the known Tynemouth Scouts who gave

  their lives for their Country.

NamesN34.72

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