Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- South Tyneside
- Town
- South Shields
- County
- Tyne And Wear
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 17852
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Current location
West wall
St Paul and St Johns United Reformed Church
Beach Road
South Shields
South Tyneside
Tyne And Wear
NE33 2SA
England
OS Grid Ref: NZ 36739 66946
Denomination: United Reformed
- Description
- Bronze plaque with inscription. scrolling border around the edge and Cross at the top centre.
- Inscription
- † / TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE / NAVY, ARMY AND MERCANTILE MARINE / DURING THE WAR 1914 - 1918. / ESPECIALLY / (NAMES) / "Thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory / through our Lord Jesus Christ."
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Anderson, Edward
Anderson, Thomas
Cook, James William
Earnshaw, Robert Eltis
Gifford, Frank
Leslie, Charles Andrew
Libberton, John Edward
Lusher, Norman
Mayne, Walter Gould
Murray, John Henry
See details for all 16 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 16
Served and returned: 0
Died: 16
Exact count: yes
Information shown: forenames, surname
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 960MM, width 610MM
Materials: Bronze
- Plaque
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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