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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
North Tyneside
Town
Willington
County
Tyne And Wear
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
J MULLEN (Mason)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 10th April 1921
    Attended by: ARCHDEACON OF NORTHUMBERLAND
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
34601

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Current location

ST MARY THE VIRGIN CHURCH
Churchill St
Willington
North Tyneside
Tyne And Wear
England

OS Grid Ref: NZ 318 677
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
NOWY-HEADED WHITE MARBLE TABLET MOUNTED ONTO A BLACK MARBLE PATTRESS. INCISED INSCRIPTION IN BLACK PAINTED LETTERING. SINGLE LINE BORDER
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN PROUD AND GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE FOLLOWING MEN/ OF THIS PARISH WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bailey, Clive
Bainbridge, Arthur C
Barritt, Nicholas T
Bell, Donald B
Brown, William
Caisley, James P
Calloway, Edward L
Campbell, John
Campbell, Thomas
Clark, William
See details for all 57 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 57
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 57
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname,forename
Components
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - Black
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - White
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • SHIELDS DAILY NEWS by N/A 11-04-1921 Source: Media Library Published:N/A NORTHUMBERLAND
  • WMSW56.5

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