Memorial

Whittingham and Callaly

Source: Orphan Work 34046

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Current Location

In the main room, War Memorial Hall, Church View, Whittingham, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 4UP, England

OS Grid Reference

NU 06630 11940

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 34046
Description: Oak Board. There is an outer border of motifs, raised and gilded, on a painted light blue background. The words "Pro Patria" and "They will not be forgotten" are incised into the upper and lower border respectively, in gilded Roman capitals. The main panel is divided into three discrete horizontal panels, of differing sizes sunken in carving, which contain (a) the dedication (b) the names from 1914-1918 and (c) the names from 1939-1945. The names are listed in 3 columns. All lettering is raised in carving and gilded on a plain wood background
Inscription: PRO PATRIA/ IN MEMORY OF THOSE OF WHITTINGHAM AND CALLALY WHO/ MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE IN THE TWO WORLD WARS 1914-1918/ (NAMES)/ 1939-1945/ (NAMES)/ THEY WILL NOT BE FORGOTTEN.

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 15
Died: 15
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
Order of names: surname

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 7
Died: 7
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
Order of names: surname

History

Sponsor Type: public

Ceremonies

Unveiled

14th February 1950

Lord Ravensworth

Dedicated

14 Feb 1950

Revd G Henderson, Vicar of Whittingham

Conservation

Components

Board

Height: 610mm

Width: 915mm

Made from: Wood - Oak

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