Memorial

Plaque 1939-45 Roadside

Cleadon

Memorial Name: Plaque 1939-45 Roadside (C79.05)

NEWMP Ref No.: C79.05

Parish: Cleadon

Original Location:

Village Centre.

Second of 3 memorials

Below No. 1.

Which War:

1939-45

Materials Used:

Grey stone with South Wales green slate panels.

Sculptor, Artist or Designer:

E. Smyth, Sund.

Ownership and Maintenance: South Tyneside Council

Inscription:

Let us also remember
those who gave their lives in the war
1939-1945.

Memorial Description:

Stone, rough hewn.

It has a sunken panel at front face which bears the dedication.

The top is carved with a cross in half relief laying flat.

The names are listed in rows of four divided by a dot between each name, using Roman capitals.

Names:

32 surnames and initials.
See transcript.

Notes:

1. The memorial was added to C79.01 by the part removal of the cairn of rough stones in front of the 1914-18 memorial.

2. There is a small plaque on the right hand side which reads “E. Smyth Sund.”

External Links:

Historic England Listing

Sources:

Photos: C. Sanders, Simon Raine; Nigel Thomas; Dorothy Hall

Additional Research Documents

Research Acknowledgements:

Ralph W. Gould,
C. Sanders;
Fitzhugh Collection, Middleton in Teesdale;
Nigel Thomas

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Names Documents:

CLEADON  Village Centre.

 

  Let us also remember

  those who gave their lives in the war

  1939-1945.

 

  D. Atkinson . R. Barras . R. Brown . W.H.G. Bowmer

  Q. Charlton . W. Corlett . A. Dahl . J. Davison

  C. Dahl . R. Ditchburn . F. Fryer . J.S. Gerrard

  M.N. Hartford . R. Hindmarch . A.H. Jennings . L.Lamb

  E. Morton . J.S. McCall . W.C.A. Munchin . F. Openshaw

  W.A. Rathbone . E. Ramsey . H. Rawlings . W. Stafford

  A. Sproul . R. Scott . W. Todd . C. Wilkinson . D. Ward

  G. Wilkinson . E. White . P. Williamson

NamesC79.05       

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