Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Church Fabric / Fitting: Organ or organ part
- District
- Alnwick
- Town
- Alnwick
- County
- Northumberland
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 33387
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Current location
ST MICHAELS CHURCH
The Square
Bailiffgate
Alnwick
Alnwick
Northumberland
NE66 1LZ
England
OS Grid Ref: NU 18392 13701
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- "VOX HUMANA". BRASS PLAQUE BEARS INSCRIPTION IN INCISED BLACK AND RED LETTERING. The brass plate which tells of the gift of the vox humana is situated to the left of the organ. The lettering part Roman and part plain, using capitals. The lettering is sunk in casting and enamelled is black and red.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ (NAMES)/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE SERVICE OF/ THEIR COUNTRY/ 1914-1919/ THE "VOX HUMANA" WAS ADDED TO THE ORGAN OF/ THE PARISH CHURCH BY THEIR MOTHER
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Young, Charles Edward
Young, William Lawrence
Yourg, Arthur Cecil
See details for all 3 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 3
Served and returned: 0
Died: 3
Exact count: no
Information shown: forename, surname
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 18 inches, width 10 inches
Materials: Brass - Memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Unknown
- Plaque
- 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 - Sponsorship
- Private
Details: Mother of the fallen - Reference
- WMSA11.4
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