Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- North Tyneside
- Town
- Willington Quay
- County
- Tyne And Wear
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 34595
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Current location
RC CHURCH OF OUR LADY AND ST AIDAN
Willington Quay
North Tyneside
Tyne And Wear
England
OS Grid Ref: NZ 321 666
Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description
- STONE BASE SURMOUNTED BY CRUCIFIX. INSCRIPTION ON THE SIDES OF THE BASE
- Inscription
- FRONT FACE: 'GREATER LOVE THAN THIS NO MAN HATH THAT A MAN/ LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS" ST JOHN 15:13/ TO THE MEMORY OF/ THE SOLDIERS AND SAILORS OF ST AIDAN'S/ CONGREGATION, WILLINGTON QUAY/ WHO LAID DOWN THIER LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ MAY THEY REST IN PEACE OTHER FACES: (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Broderick, Thos
Brown, Martin
Callaghan, James
Callaghan, Thomas
Campbell, John
Campbell, Thomas
Carr, James
Coleman, James
Collins, James
Collins, John
See details for all 70 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 70
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 70
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Crucifix
Measurements: height C 5000MM
Materials: Stone
- Crucifix
- 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 - Reference
- WMSW56.1
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