Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Lonan
Town
Lonan
County
Isle of Man
Country
Isle of Man
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
MR ARCHIBALD KNOX (Artist)
Mr R.W. Creer, Harris Terrace, Douglas and the foreman in charge was Mr Faragher (Makers)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 17 April 1921
    Attended by: Lord Bishop of Sodor and Mann
  • Dedicated
    Date: 17 April 1921
    Attended by: Lord Bishop of Sodor and Mann
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
28324

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Current location

The Church is currently closed and inaccessible to the public.
All Saints Church
Croit-e-Quill Road
Lonan
Lonan
Isle of Man
IM4 7HN
Isle of Man

OS Grid Ref: SC 42995 83000
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Wall mounted marble tablet on marble backboard. The dedication and a sword in relief are at the left side. Names of the fallen in five columns. This is the second of two memorial tablets erected in Lonan Parish Church. The first was unveiled in January 1921 - see our reference 28325
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN HONOUR OF/ [names]/ MEN OF LONAN AND LAXEY WHO SERVED IN THE GREAT WAR A.D. 1914-1919/
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bateman, Jno
Bateman, Walter
Bateman, William
Boyd, Alf
Brew, Fred
Brew, Hor J
Brew, Jas
Brew, Jos L
Brew, Rueben
Brown, Hor
See details for all 251 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 247
    Served and returned: 247
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, rank, regiment
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - White
Condition
History
All Saints Church closed in 2015 and at the time of writing (31 March 2020) is inaccessible to the public. Plans to save the War Memorials in the Church are in development.
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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