Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Ryedale
Town
Old Malton
County
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
F Osborne and Co. Ltd (Manufacturer)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: May 1920
    Attended by: Mr E R Tatham MP
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
47251

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Current location

Priory Church of St. Mary
Town Street
Old Malton
Ryedale
North Yorkshire
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 79836 72548
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Brass plaque mounted on a marble backboard.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN FROM/ OLD MALTON/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE/ GREAT WAR/ 1914 1918/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Arthurs, John
Chapman, Albert
Charles, Thomas
Cockerill, James
Creaser, Frank
Eden, Robert
Ellis, George
Ellis, Samuel
Fox, Walter
Freer, Robert
See details for all 32 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 32
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 32
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 508 mm, width 610 mm
    Materials: Brass
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Yorkshire Post 1st June 1920

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