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This metal panel could be found erected inside Houghton Grammar School, commemorating the old boys who died during World War 2. The memorial features the Grammar School crest and motto (Ut Prosim) at the top, and is followed by a dedication, list of names and a line from the Ode of Remembrance from Laurence Binyon's 'For the Fallen'. DATE TRANSCRIBED: July 27th 2009

HOUGHTON-LE-SPRING GRAMMAR SCHOOL

IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE OLD BOYS OF THIS SCHOOL WHO FELL IN THE WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945 Copyright © Books of the North 2009

E ALDERSON
N BEER
J.T BOX
J CHARLTON
F DARYCOTT
C DAWSON
S ELLISON
R.A FAWCETT
D GALLEY
T.A GOODFELLOW
W.G HENDERSON
F HOWCROFT
G HUTCHINSON
W JOHNSON
W KING
T LUKE
W.H MASON
A McNALLY (IN SPAIN 1938)
J.H MORETON
J NEWTON
J PALMER
E SCOTT
J SHORT
T SLEEMAN
R.S SMITH
A STAFF
D.P THWAITE
E.B VARDY
E WAITE
R.H WATTAM
W.O WHITE
G.S WILSON
R WILSON Copyright © Books of the North 2009

"AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING, WE WILL REMEMBER THEM"

With thanks to Richard Wilson for alerting me to the existence of the memorial panel.

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