Memorial
Shotley St Johns Cricket Club
Current Location
south wall of nave, Shotley Low Quarter St John's Church, Burnmill Bank, B6278, Snods Edge, Tynedale, Northumberland, DH8 9TJ, England
OS Grid Reference
NZ 06366 52551
Denomination
Church of England
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 34232
- Description
- Copper Plaque mounted on a wood frame which has a double line border of lighter wood, and wood bosses at the corners. The plate is very plain, the lettering is in italics.
- Inscription
- IN MEMORY OF/ LT. JOHN CHARLES FRATER, DSC, FLEET AIR ARM,/ AND SGT HENRY DOUGLAS MACKENZIE, ROYAL AIR FORCE,/ MEMBERS OF SHOTLEY ST. JOHN'S CRICKET CLUB/ WHO GAVE THIER LIVES IN THE WORLD WAR 1939 - 45.
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 2
- Died
- 2
- Information shown
- surname, rank, service,forename,decorations
- Order of names
- surname
- Maker(s)
L C EVETTS, Makers
- Sponsor Type
- other
Ceremonies
Faculty Granted
28 June 1948
Components
- Backboard
Made from: Wood
Condition: Good
- Plaque
Height: 270mm
Width: 395mm
Made from: Copper
Condition: Good
- WMSS28.4
- Royal Air Force Bomber Command Losses of the Second World War: 1941; W.R. Chorley; Midland Counties Publications; 1993; ISBN 0 904597 87 3
- Lieut Frater CWGC Entry (Lost at HMS Vulture)-http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2974297/FRATER, JOHN CHARLES
- Sgt MacKenzie CWGC Entry-http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2040047/MACKENZIE, HENRY DOUGLAS
- Wikipedia entry about HMS Vulture-https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Vulture_II_(Treligga_Aerodrome)