Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Roll of honour or book of remembrance
- District
- York
- Town
- York
- County
- North Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 91782
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Current location
The Roll of Honour is housed in the Archive.
Explore York Libraries & Archives
Library Square
York
York
North Yorkshire
YO1 7DS
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 60037 52093
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Decorative hand-painted Roll of Honour commemorating the men of Acomb and Knapton, York.
- Inscription
- In proud and/ undying Memory of/ our Fallen in the/ Great War./ "All you had hoped for,/ all you had you gave./ To save mankind yourselves/ you scorned to save"./ (Names)/ 1914/ Acomb/ and/ Knapton/ 1918
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Alcock, George William
Allinson, Arthur
Allinson, George Thomas
Allison, Harry
Archer, Robert Elliott
Bainbridge, A. E.
Bainbridge, Arthur Walter
Bakes, Thomas
Blackburn, Frank Hanson
Blackburn, Wilfred
See details for all 72 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 72
Served and returned: 0
Died: 72
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename, Rank
Order of information: Rank
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Roll of honour
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Cardboard
- Roll of honour
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- Explore York Libraries and Archives
- Reference
- Explore York Libraries & Archives reference: APC/6
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