Sunday, 25 October 2015

Tynemouth WW1 Memorial

The Tynemouth World War One Commemoration Project researched the biographies of the 1,700 men recorded in the Borough of Tynemouth Roll of Honour 1914-1919.

Borough of Tynemouth Roll of Honour 1914-1919

As part of the Project a memorial garden in the Linskill Centre North Shields  was constructed recording those lost from the Tynemouth Borough .

The memorial unusually lists the casualties by the street they lived in at the time of their death.


Tynemouth WW1 Memorial
Linskill Centre North Shields
Tynemouth WW1 Memorial
Listing by Location and Street
The memorial was officially unveiled on Sunday 24th October 2015. 

Tynemouth WW1 Memorial
Commemoration Service
Tynemouth WW1 Memorial
Commemoration Service Standard Bearers
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