Memorial Details
Memorial
Roll of Honour 1939-45 Village Hall
Reference
B49.05
Place
BOULMER
Map ref
NU 265142
Original Location
Village Memorial Hall
Which war
1939-45
Memorial Description
Roll of Honour, overall size 13 inches high x 16 inches wide (330 mm x 406 mm). The silvered inner frame is 2 inches (52 mm) wide, and has a large yellow oval stone set midway along the top and bottom. The text is printed, the dedication and quotation in Gothic script. The names are carried inside a frame in the centre, using Roman upper and lower case lettering.
Materials used
In oak and silvered frame.
Inscription
"Brave Sons of Boulmer / who fell in the Second World War / 1939-1945
"Till the day breaks".
"Till the day breaks".
Names
Sculptor, Artist or Designer
Although this matches the one for 1914-18, which was made by Mawson, Swan and Morgan, the back is covered with brown paper, and the maker's name cannot be seen.
Notes
The name Breedon should be Beedon see Every Name a Story
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photos: Janet Brown; Tony Harding
Source of quotation:
”Till the day breaks” Song of Solomon 2 v 17, 4 v 6
Source of quotation:
”Till the day breaks” Song of Solomon 2 v 17, 4 v 6
Research acknowledgements
J. Brown; T. Harding
Research In Progress
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Roll of Honour 1939-45 Village Hall (B49.05)
BOULMER, Village Hall.
Brave Sons of Boulmer
who fell in the Second World War,
1939-1945
Arthur W.R. Breedon, Sgt. R.A.F.
Noah Stone, Fusilier 9th Batt. R.N.F.
Albert Stephenson, A.B. M.N.
John P. Wood, Seaman R.N.
"Till the day breaks"
NameB49.05
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