Memorial

Plaque 1914-18 St. Mary Magdalene

Coatham Mundeville

Memorial Name: Plaque 1914-18 St. Mary Magdalene (C128.01)

NEWMP Ref No.: C128.01

Parish: Coatham Mundeville

Original Location:

St.Mary Magdalene, Coatham Lane (Closed)

Present Location:

Brafferton Village Hall.

Which War:

1914-18

Materials Used:

Bronze plaque on polished oak pattress

Inscription:

In grateful memory of the undernamed
who gave their lives for the liberties
of mankind in the Great War 1914-1918.

Memorial Description:

Plaque 14 inches high x 24 inches wide (360mm x 610mm).

This is fixed to a polished hard wood pattress measuring 18 inches x 28 inches (460mm x 710mm).

There is a double line border.

Lettering is in Roman capitals.

Names:

7 names, ranks and regiments.
See transcript.

Notes:

1. St. Mary Magdalene Church closed in 1979 and is now a private dwelling.

2. The name “Pierson” appears to be a mis-spelling of “Peirson”.

3. Both Coatham Mundeville and Brafferton are just off the A167 south of Aycliffe on the way to Darlington.

Sources:

Photos: David Lewis

The Great War Great Aycliffe, Brafferton and Coatham Munderville Remember Aycliffe Village Local History Society 2014

Additional Research Documents

Research Acknowledgements:

David Lewis, Aycliffe Village Local History Society

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Names Documents:

COATHAM MUNDEVILLE St.Mary Magdalene Church.  

 

  In grateful memory of the undernamed

  who gave their lives for the liberties

  of mankind in the Great War 1914-1918.

  Private John Barton                     Royal   Fusiliers

  Lieut.Col. J.P.V. Hawksley, D.S.O.  Royal Field Artillery

  Private Archibald S. Marquis      2nd Durham Lt. Infantry

  Sergeant Taylor Pierson               12th Yorks Regiment

  Lce.Cpl. C.H. Slater                   9th Yorks Regiment

  Corporal John Tweddle                 8th Border Regiment

  Corporal William Vickers        Australian Imperial Force

NamesC128.01   

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