Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Berwick Upon Tweed
- Town
- Holy Island
- County
- Northumberland
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Faculty Granted
Date: 24 July 1919
Attended by: Diocese of Newcastle
- Faculty Granted
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 33467
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Current location
North Inner Wall
St Mary the Virgin Church
Holy Island
Berwick Upon Tweed
Northumberland
TD15 2RX
England
OS Grid Ref: NU 12563 41783
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Nowy-headed white marble tablet mounted on a triangular-headed black marble pattress. Shallow pointed top. The lettering is incised and painted black, using plain and italic capital letters throughout.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF/ JAMES BRIGHAM PATTERSON/ (PRIVATE) DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY,/ DEARLY BELOVED SON OF/ JOHN AND JANE ISABELLA PATTERSON,/ WHO FELL IN ACTION NEAR ST. QUENTIN, FRANCE/ 18TH SEPT. 1918 AGED 18 YEARS AND 9 MONTHS./ "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT/ A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS."
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Patterson, James Brigham
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, rank, date of death, regiment, place of death, forenames, manner of death, age, relationships, additional
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Backboard
Measurements: height 22IN, width 36IN
Materials: Marble - Black - Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - White
- Backboard
- 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: Parents. Private subscription. - Reference
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