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- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Korean War (1950-1953)
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THE GRAMMAR SCHOOL OF QUEEN ELIZABETH IN HEXHAM/ BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE/ 1939 TO 1945/ IN MEMORY OF THOSE OF THIS SCHOOL WHO FELL IN ACTION AND IN/ GRATITUDE FOR THE EXAMPLE OF ALL THOSE/ MASTERS AND FORMER SCHOOLS WHO, IN/ THE DIRECT HOURS OF BRITAIN'S NEED, AT THE/ CALL OF KING AND COUNTRY, CAME, SOME/ FROM THE DISTANT PARTS OF THE EARTH, AND ENDURED DANGERS AND HARDSHIP;/ SERVING/ MANY WITH SPECIAL DISTINCTION, IN ALL/ BRANCHES OF HIS MAJESTY'S SEA, LAND, AND AIR FORCES AND THE MERCHANT NAVY;/ TAKING PART IN THE TRIUMPHANT BATTLE OF/ BRITAIN AND OPERATIONS UNDERTAKEN/ FROM THE ARCTIC SEAS TO THE JUNGLES OF/ BURMA AND MALAYA, TILL BY THE GRACE OF/ GOD AND IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ALLIES/ OF THE BRITIAH COMMONWEALTH, VICTORY WAS CONSUMMATED ON THE BANKS OF THE/ RHINE AND IN THE SEAS ABOUT JAPAN./ LET THEIR EXAMPLE BE AN INSPIRATION TO/ ALL WHO FOLLOW HERE AFTER THEM/ SPES DURAT AVORUM Page 1- “They shall grow not old/As we that are left grow old”/[names] Page 2- “Age shall not weary them/nor the years condemn”/[names] Page 3- “At the going down of the sun/And in the morning”/[names] Page 4-“We will remember them”/[names] Pages 5 to 8 (each)- Distinctions/[names] Pages 9 & 10 (each)-Royal Navy (and R.N.V.R.)/[names] Page 11- Fleet Air Arm/[names] Page 12-Royal Marines/[names] Page 13-Merchant Navy/[names] Pages 14 to 20 (each)-Army/[names] Pages 21 to 28 (each)- Royal Air Force/(and R.A.F.V.R. and R.A.F. Regt.)/[names] Page 29-W.R.N.S./[names] Page 30-A.T.S./[names] Page 31-W.A.A.F./[names] Page 32- United Nations Campaign in Korea/1950 - 1953/Distinctions/[name]/Royal Navy/[name]/Army/[name] Pages 33-36 (each; these are duplicates of the names at pages 1 to 4)-Fell at place indicated on Map of the World./[names]
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