Memorial

Plaque Fallen 1939-45 Lamson Paragon

Newcastle upon Tyne

Memorial Name: Plaque Fallen 1939-45 Lamson Paragon (NUT183)

NEWMP Ref No.: NUT183

Parish: Newcastle upon Tyne

Original Location:

Lamson Paragon (Closed)

Present Location:

Royal British Legion HQ, 87 Bentinck Road., Newcastle on Tyne, NE4 6UX

Which War:

Brass

Materials Used:

Brass

Inscription:

Lamson Paragon Employees who lost their lives
in the Second World War 1939-1945

Memorial Description:

Plaque, very plain.

The names of those killed in active service are listed in the left hand and centre columns.

Civilians killed in air raids are named in the right hand column.

Lettering is in Roman capitals.

Names:

26 full names of employees killed,
11 full names of civilians killed.
See transcript

Notes:

1. This looks as though it was once set in a frame.

2. The names are from all Lamson Paragon Works

Sources:

Photo: R.W. Laverick

Additional Research Documents

Research Acknowledgements:

R.W. Laverick (R.B.L.)

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Names Documents:

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE  Lamson Paragon

 

  Lamson Paragon Employees who lost their lives

  in the Second World War 1939-1945

 

  Killed on Active Service                              Civilians Killed

                                                        in Bombing Raids

 

  Benjamin     Arkwright    Thomas A.  Hughes           Ivy M.     Bedford

  Alan         Brookes      Bernard    Johnson          Sydney G.  Crowder

  Maurice      Bryan        Walter A.  Lack             Hilda M.   Freeman

  Archibald P. Caskie       William M. Leedham          Doris E.   Frogley

  George  G.   Courtney     Ronald L.  Measor           Mary       Kubilius

  Terrance     ?Crasten     Edward A.  Percival D.F.M.  Winifred   Kubilius

  Herbert H.   Francis      George F.  Reeve            Edward     Martin

  Edward ?F.C. Francombe    Eric A.    Rundell          Edgar      Sargent

  Stewart  ?M. Godfrey      Percy R.   Rutter           Gladys W.  Sargent

  Ronald A.    Green        Ernest     Scott            Lily A.    Walker

  Leonard H.A. Harper       Ronald     Steed            Roy        Woodbridge

  Edgar C.     Hill         Henry F.   Wood

  James L.     Hodgson      Ernest R.  Wright.

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