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Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fitting: Reredos or screen
District
Craigavon
Town
Portadown
County
Armagh
Country
Northern Ireland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 1st May 1921
    Attended by: Anglican Archbishop of Armagh Primate of All Ireland
  • Dedicated
    Date: 1st May 1921
    Attended by: Anglican Archbishop of Armagh Primate of All Ireland
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
6521

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Current location

Drumcree Parish Church
Drumcree Road
Portadown
Craigavon
Armagh
BT62 1PE
Northern Ireland

OS Grid Ref: NW 10950 14210
Denomination: Church of Ireland

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Description
Reredos and chancel arcading with associated rectangular tablet supported by two corbels.
Inscription
THE REREDOS AND CHANCEL ARCADING IN THIS CHURCH/ WERE ERECTED 1921 A.D./ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN FROM THIS PARISH WHO DIED IN THE SERVICE OF/ THEIR KING AND COUNTRY DURING THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918. / (Names)/ ALSO/ IN THANKFULNESS FOR THE PRESERVATION OF THE FOLLOWING WHO SERVED/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Adams, T D
Adamson, R
Allen, T
Annsley, J A
Arnold, J R
Arnold, J W
Arnold, W S
Benson, J
Benson, J
Benson, M
See details for all 96 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 96
    Served and returned: 72
    Died: 24
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, regiment, rank, decorations
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height 2000mm, width 1000mm
    Materials: Marble
  • Reredos
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Unknown
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Unveiling: Portadown News, 7 May 1921

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