16th Battalion The Durham Light Infantry

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Reference WMO/268849

Address:

Durham Cathedral

The College

Durham

Durham

DH1 3EH

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Attached to a building/structure
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Materials:
  • Metal Brass
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Brass memorial plaque commemorating the service of the 16th Battalion The Durham Light Infantry with incised lettering infilled in black
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THIS PLAQUE, PLACED BY THEIR COMRADES, COMMEMORATES THE SERVICE OF / THE 16TH BATTALION THE DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY / IN / WORLD WAR ii 1939 - 1945 / AND / THE SACRIFICE OF THOSE 283 OFFICERS & MEN WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES, / THE 914 WHO WERE WOUNDED & THE 121 MISSING ION ACTION / BATTLE HONOURS / IN / NORTH AFRICA, ITALY AND GREECE / WE WILL REMEMBER THEM / SELMONASE / MONTE TIGA / SALERNO / VALERNO / *** LINE / GEMMANO / TEANO / MONTE CAMINO / COSINA / ATHENS

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