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Memorial details

Memorial type
Triptych
District
Gateshead
Town
Ryton
County
Tyne And Wear
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
42155

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Current location

LEFT HAND SIDE OF THE PORCH
HOLY CROSS CHURCH
Ryton
Gateshead
Tyne And Wear
England

OS Grid Ref: NZ 150 640
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
WOODEN TRIPTYCH WITH BLACK PAINTED INSCRIPTION METAL CROSS DIVIDES THE TRIPTYCH INTO SECTION
Inscription
CENTRE: FOR/ GOD, KING AND COUNTRY/ GREATER/ LOVE HATH/ NO MAN/ THAN THIS./ "WHO DIES IF ENGLAND LIVES"/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Anderson, Thornas
Armstong, James
Armstrong, William
Barnes, Thomas
Base, John
Bell, Thomas
Bettison, Mark
Bollam, Johnson
Brady, Joseph
Calder, John
See details for all 47 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 92
    Served and returned: 46
    Died: 46
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: regiment,forename,decorations
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Triptych
    Measurements: height 2FT 9IN, width 1FT 6IN
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
History
1999: TWO DOORS ARE MISSING. THEY ARE DUE TO BE REPLACED
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • CDR33.8

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