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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Ryedale
Town
Newton On Rawcliffe
County
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
30754

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Current location

St John's Church
Newton On Rawcliffe
Ryedale
North Yorkshire
YO18 8QD
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 81322 90353
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Wall mounted brass plaque with engraved archway design. The inscription is incised within the archway in capital lettering below a latin cross.
Inscription
REMEMBER/ BEFORE GOD THESE/ MEN WHO SERVED/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ (1914 - 1918) AND GAVE/ THEIR LIVES FOR/ LIBERTY AND RIGHT/ (NAMES)/ THEIR NAME LIVETH/ FOR EVERMORE/ ERECTED BY THE PARISHIONERS/ OF NEWTON
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Estill, George W
Mortimer, Thomas W
Pearson, John W
Pickering, Robert
Potter, William J
Smith, John T
Tolley, John
Waind, David
See details for all 8 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 8
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 8
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: rank,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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