Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Alnwick
- Town
- Lesbury
- County
- Northumberland
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Faculty Granted
Date: 4 Nov 1921
Attended by: Undefined - Unveiled
Date: 6 Nov 1921
Attended by: Major Cruddas DSO, Commanding 5th Northumberland Fusilier Depot, Newcastle - Dedicated
Date: 6 Nov 1921
Attended by: Canon Mangin - Show More (2)
- Faculty Granted
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 33768
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Current location
North wall of sanctuary
St Mary's Church
Main Street (B1339)
Lesbury
Alnwick
Northumberland
NE66 3AU
England
OS Grid Ref: NU 23673 11706
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Wall mounted, landscape oriented engraved brass plaque. Border in relief of acorns and oak leaves. The dates '1915-1918' are at the centre of the bottom border. The names are listed in two columns in Roman capitals. Inscription and names lettering enamelled black.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF THE IMMORTAL DEAD / (12 NAMES) / 1915 - 1918
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Bennett, James
Bertram, George Alexander
Falllow, George
Hardy, Richard
Hewitt, William Matthew
Landers, James
Prior, Dennis
Riddell, James Foster
Rutherford, William Taylor
Scott, George H H
See details for all 12 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 12
Served and returned: 0
Died: 12
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forenames, initials, surname, rank, regiment
Order of information: Rank
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 760mm, width 1070mm
Materials: Brass
- 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 - Sponsorship
- Public
- Reference
- Alnwick & County Gazette 12/11/1921
- Morpeth Herald 18/11/1921
- Shields Daily News 8/11/1921
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