Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Hambleton
Town
Danby Wiske
County
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
29583

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Current location

Danby Wiske Parish Church
Mounstrall Lane
Danby Wiske
Hambleton
North Yorkshire
DL7 0LY
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 33805 98341
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Two rectangular tablets et on a black backboard. The upper WW1 tablet has a nowy head and a single black line border with circles at each corner. The WW2 tablet is the same, but smaller.
Inscription
IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR HEIR COUNTRY IN THE/ GREAT WAR OF 1914 - 1918/ AND ESPECIALLY THOSE FROM THIS PARISH/ VIZ / (Names)/ "THOUGH THEY DIED, THEY ARE NOT DEAD." / (SIMONIDES.) 1939 - 1945/ (Names)/ "FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH"
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Birdsall, William L
Catterick, James
Cust, Bertram M
Dunnington, Henry
Marriott, Kenneth F
Marshall, George
Nicholson, Fred
Sharman, Herbert
Taylor, Jack
Walker, Christopher
See details for all 10 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 9
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 9
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname,forename
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: rank,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
Listing information
  • DANBY WISKE CHURCH
  • Grade I
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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