The Gramophone Company - WW2

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Reference WMO/120324

Address:

Cherry Lane Cemetery

Shepiston Lane

Harlington

UB3 1RN

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Stone of remembrance
Materials:
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Stone memorial commemorating 37 war workers of The Gramophone Factory, killed by enemy action on 7 July 1944. As these are Civilian war deaths CWGC does not identify the specific grave numbers within the Cemetery.
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IN MEMORY OF / (12 Names) / WAR WORKERS OF / THE GRAMOPHONE COMPANY / WHO DIED THROUGH ENEMY ACTION / 7TH JULY 1944 / AND LIE BURIED HERE / (25 Names)/ WHO DIED ON THE SAME OCCASION / AND ARE BURIED ELSEWHERE / THIS STONE WAS ERECTED BY THEIR / FELLOW WORKERS AND THE COMPANY.

Buried here- Ivy Baker, Maud Bourne, Percy Bullock, Dorothy Edis, Arthur Hewlett, Ronald Hurford, Edward Mason, Raymond Nelson, Constance Searle, Alma Stent, Jessie Stephenson, Irene Wickenden, Buried elsewhere- Edith Atkins, Daisy Batchelor, Alice Bradstock, John Bolton, Frank Bridges, May Brooks, Edwin Chalk, Colin Curson, Irene Darwent, Alfred Dean, Charles Etchells, Eileen Gaylard, Stella Gregory, Dorothy Hammond, Harry Harbour, Charles Huggett, William Hyde, Mary Keily, Elizabeth Lewis, Annie Preen, Ivy Rawlins, Cecil Salter, Mary Scutt, John Short, Emily Sumner

Grade II (England)

1393676

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