Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Ryedale
Town
Helperthorpe
County
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Thankful Village
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
30588

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Current location

ST PETERS CHURCH
Green Lane
Luttons,
Helperthorpe
Ryedale
North Yorkshire
YO17 8TN
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 95274 70415
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Plain frame, glazed manuscript. A red border surrounds the words.
Inscription
1914 1919/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN THANKFUL MEMORY OF THE/ SAFE RETURN OF ALL THE MEN OF/ HELPERTHORPE WHO SERVED KING/ AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR/ (NAMES)/ G = GASSED W = WOUNDED C = CAPTURED/ (NAMES OF CHURCH OFFICIALS)/ SONS OF THIS PLACE, IN FUTURE BE IT SAID/ THAT YOU ARE WORTHY OF TH'HEROIC DEAD:/ THEY FOUGHT, THEY BLED, THAT WE WHO LIVE MAY REAP/ A RICHER HARVEST ERE WE FALL ASLEEP/ DEO GRATIAS
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Beavis, Charles
Brown, Arthur
Brown, Tom
Cooper, George
Cooper, Newsam W
Gamble, George
Garrod, Percy
Hesp, James
Hesp, Mark
Pease, Harold
See details for all 18 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 18
    Served and returned: 18
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,regiment,forename
    Order of information: surname
  • Thankful Village
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Frame
    Measurements: height 18", width 12"
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Council for the Care of Churches: Pastoral Measure Report. Compiled 16 Sept 2002

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