Queen Elizabeth Grammar School WW1

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Reference WMO/256511

Address:

Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Ashbourne Academy

The Green Road

Ashbourne

DE6 1EP

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 Stone (any)
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: A wall-mounted tablet comprising white marble tiles with a border of red and blue enamel and mother of pearl. This is set within a nowy-headed frame of brown Devonshire marble with the school's shield inset at the head. The gilded inscription is incised on the top and bottom rails of the frame and the names are applied to the surface of the white tiles. The inscriptions and names are in upright capital roman lettering. The names are reported to have been inscribed onto glass and burnt onto the marble. The memorial is immediately opposite the main entrance door in the School's entrance hall, underneath a school crest.
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Top rail of frame: IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEMBERS/ OF THIS SCHOOL WHO LAID DOWN THEIR/ LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 — 1918; Tablet: [names]; Bottom rail of frame: THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE

J. W. BRINDLEY D.C.M. PTE. R.M.L.I./ D. CALLOW 2ND. LIEUT. SHERWOOD FORS./ A. J. V. CHARLESWORTH NEW ZEALAND CONT./ R. DUCAT MAJ. 20TH. INDIAN INFY./ W. F. B. FINNEY L. CPL. DURH. L. I./ F. GREAVES 2ND. LIEUTENANT RIF. BRIG./ A. HARRISON L.CPL. SHERWOOD FORS./ E. A. HAWKSWORTH CPL. 1ST. BATT. K. R.RIF. C./ A. F. N. HENSTOCK M.C. CAPT. SHERWOOD FORS./ L. HUNTER SGT. 29TH. CANADIAN INFY./ C. E. A. JOURDAIN D.S.O. LT. COL. N. LAN. R./ H. KITCHEN SAPPER R. E./ G. R. KEWLEY LIEUT. 11TH. N. LAN. R./ J. W. LOCKER PRIVATE DURH. L. I./ W. H. J. PHIPPS M.M. & BAR SUFF. R./ F. W. POTTER GNR. R. G. A./ F. J. RIGBY CAPT. M.C. SEAFORTH HIGHRS./ R. SPENCER SHERWOOD FORS./ A. F. B. SUTTON PRIVATE 12TH. GLOUC. R./ R. TAYLOR SERGT. SHERWOOD FORS./ H. WALKER GUNNER R. F. A./ F. H. WALLIS L. CPL. 3RD. GRENADIER GDS./ J. E. WARDLE LIEUT. R. E./ J. B. HAY (STAFF) LIEUT. YORK. & LANC. R.

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