Great Orton Roll of Honour

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District: Carlisle
Town: Great Orton
County: Cumbria
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 67602

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Current location

St Gile's Church
Great Orton
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA5 6LY
England

OS Grid Ref: NY 32889 54289
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Hand written roll of honour on a pre-printed form in a wooden frame, with 8 bronze regimental badges round the edge of the frame.

Inscription

FOR KING AND COUNTRY/ROLL OF HONOUR/of the/PARISH OF ORTON/[names in 2 columns]

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Armstrong, James
Armstrong, Thomas
Barnes, John William
Bowman, Joseph
Brown, John
Cowan, Hugh
Cowan, John R
Dalzell, Frederick
Dalzell, George
Dalzell, Matthew
See details for all 29 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 29
Served and returned: 25
Died: 4
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames, rank, regiment, manner of death, decorations, date of death
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Roll of honour
Measurements: depth <5mm, height 545mm, width 400mm
Materials: Paper
Frame
Measurements: depth 25mm, height 690mm, width 545mm
Materials: Wood, Glass
Detail
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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