Replica plaque Attenborough Station. Beeston, Nottingham.UK
N 52° 54.367 W 001° 13.885
30U E 618942 N 5863291
Replica plaque, replacing the original.
Waymark Code: WM15TTH
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 02/26/2022
Views: 1
Wall mounted plaque (replica) next to station entrance.
Erected by subscription, to those from the railway station who lost their lives 1914 - 1918
Inscription:
"This tablet was erected by subscription in honour of and to perpetuate the memory of the following members of the Attenboro station staff who lost their lives in the Great War 1914 to 1918
J.Herrett Royal West Kent Regt.
J.W.Huckell Sherwood Foresters
H.Randle Coldstream Guards
A.Richards East Lancashire Regt.
G.Smedley East Lancashire Regt.
E.Watson Royal Garrison Artillery
Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori."
Replaced with a replica by the Southern Broxtowe Blue Plaque Group in 2013 with funding from the Railway Heritage Trust.
Where is original located?: Unknown
Where is this replica located?: By station entrance
Who created the original?: Unknown/by subscription
Year Original was Created (approx. ok): 1919-1920
Internet Link about Original: Not listed
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