Donnini Park Dedication Plaque


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Reference WMO/283900

Address:

Crawlaw Road

Easington Colliery

County Durham

SR8 3LP

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Park
Materials:
  • Flora and Fauna Flora and Fauna (any)
  • Flora and Fauna Grass
  • Metal Metal (any)
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Small grassed park with flowers in the borders. There are two black metal seats on a central paved area. On a red brick wall adjoining the park is a painted portrait of Dennis Donnini, to its left is a painting of a Victoria Cross, to its right a painting of his CWGC headstone. Near it is a white metal dedication plaque and separately a photograph of him with his VC, with a rose bush alongside
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Plaque by the rose bush - Remembrance Rose/planted by/Washington Colliery/Heritage Group/in memory of/Dennis Donnini VC/A true local hero/Plaque donated by R Delany & Son/Funeral Director; Dedication plaque-The Bravest of the Brave, Royal Scots Fusiliers/[photograph]/Dennis Donnini V.C./No. 14768011

Dennis Donnini VC

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