Memorial

Roll of Honour 6th Pit 1939-45 Welfare Institute

Woodstone Village

Memorial Name: Roll of Honour 6th Pit 1939-45 Welfare Institute (W134.02)

NEWMP Ref No.: W134.02

Parish: Woodstone Village

Original Location:

Lumley Colliery Welfare and Institute, Lumley New Road Fence Houses DH4 6DS

Present Location:

Unknown

Which War:

1939-45

Materials Used:

Paper behind glass.

Inscription:

Lumley Colliery
Welfare and Institute
In memory
of the Men
of Lumley Sixth pit
and those of the
Two Lumley Parishes
who gave their lives
for freedom
and against aggression
in the war of
1939-1945

Memorial Description:

Roll of Honour.

At centre is the dedication, in Gothic script, inside a panel edged with a floral design.

Around it are photographs.

Names:

19 names, ranks and regiments.
See transcript.

Sources:

Old photograph

The People’s History: Great Lumley & Fence Houses Lena Cooper 2001 ISBN 1 902527 267

Additional Research Documents

Research Acknowledgements:

James Pasby;
Dorothy Hall;
George Nairn

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Names Documents:

  In Memory

  of the Men

  of Lumley Sixth Pit

  and those of the

  Two Lumley Parishes

  who gave their lives

  for freedom

  and against aggression

  in the war of

  1939-1945

———————————————-

Photos left hand side

                                                            

  Lieut. J.W. Taylor

  Loyal Regiment, attached Duke of Wellington’s

  ——————

  Sgt. George Johnson

  Royal Air Force

  ——————

  Flight Sgt. Arthur Swinney

  Bomber Command                                        

  ——————                         

  Driver T.V. Pascoe

  Anti-Aircraft

  ——————

  Sgt. E.C. Duffy

  Royal Air Force       

  ——————

  Sgt. J.W. Parker

  Paratrooper

  ——————

  Driver S. Armstrong G.C.M.

  Royal Engineers

  ——————

  A.C.3 Thomas Holmes

  Royal Air Force

  ——————

  Flight Sgt. John Lowery

  Royal Air Force

———————————————-

Photos right hand side

  Flying Officer Jack Watson, D.F.C.

  Royal Air Force

  ——————

  Pte. Thomas Brown

  Durham Light Infantry  

  ——————

  Petty Officer William Young

  Royal Navy

  ——————

  Cpl. J.L. Parker

  Royal Air Force

  ——————

  Stoker A.B. Little

  Royal Navy

  ——————

  A.B. Alan Conn

  Royal Navy

  ——————   

  Gunner R.G. Cole

  Royal Artillery

  ——————

  Flying Officer John Renwick   

  Royal Air Force

  ——————

  Flight Sgt. J. Trotter      

  Royal Air Force  

  ——————

  Driver E.S. Vardy

  Royal Corps of Signals

NamesW134.02

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