War Memorial, Sir William Turner's College, Redcar, Redcar and Cleveland

This war memorial stands in the grounds of Sir William Turner's Sixth Form College. It was put up in 1922 and designed by the sculptor Jason Taggart. It is inscribed "IN MEMORY OF THE OLD BOYS OF THIS SCHOOL WHO DIED SERVING THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 MEN WORTHY OF ALL THEY LEARNED HERE AND AN EXAMPLE TO THOSE WHO COME AFTER THEM". The names of the fallen are listed. It stood originally at the former Sir William Turner's Grammar School, Coatham Road, Redcar. It was moved here in 1975.

Location

Redcar and Cleveland Redcar

Period

1920s (1920 - 1929)

Tags

war memorial school education 1920s (1920 - 1929)