Croft Parish and Hurworth Place

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Reference WMO/181781

Address:

St Peter's Church

South Parade

Crroft-on-Tees

DL2 2ST

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Materials:
  • Stone Marble
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Inside St Peter's Church, a marble tablet on the west wall commemorating the dead of the two world wars. Rectangular white marble nowy headed tablet on a dark grey mottled marble backboard . Surmounting the tablet is a Celtic style cross within a wreath and below that the WW1 inscription and names incised and coloured black . An additional white marble tablet has been added below the original on two small brackets with the inscription and names for WW2 also incised and coloured black . This entry also previously included a plaque for those of the Royal Canadian Airforce and Bomber Command who served at Croft Airfield during WW2 and a memorial to a local man who died in the South African Constabulary in 1903. New entries have been created for these.
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'Their name liveth for evermore'' TO THE HONOURED MEMORY OF THE OFFICER, NON-COM. OFFICERS AND MEN OF CROFT PARISH AND HURWORTH PLACE WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919'

Captain Christopher Y Pease, Yorkshire Hussars; Sergt Harry Seggar, 11th DLI; Corpl Frank Thornton, 4th Yorks; Cpl Adner Bramley, RE; L.Corpl John R Cowling, Sherwood Foresters; A.B. William Wilson, HMS Hampshire; Pte William Stirricks, 1st Scots Guards; Pte Percy Abbott, ASC; Pte Henry Wilson, 9th Yorks; Pte Samuel Graham, RFA; Pte Lawrence Goodall, 13th Yorks and Lancs:Pte John T Knubbley, 11th Yorks; Pte John Wright, RFA; Pte James Ayre, 4th Yorks; Pte George A Sarginson, West Yorks. AND ALSO IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939-1945 Pilot Officer Alan Mello Garrington RAF; Sergt. Douglas Grant, Coldstream Guards; Corpl Alan Mawson, RAF; Corpl William Graham, RAF; L.Corpl Phillip Phillips, DLI; A.B. Kenneth Ward, RN; Sergt Kenneth Porter, RAF

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