Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Roll of honour or book of remembrance
- District
- Alnwick
- Town
- Elsdon
- County
- Northumberland
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 33700
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Current location
north inner wall
St Cuthbert's Church
Elsdon
Alnwick
Northumberland
NE19 1AA
England
OS Grid Ref: NY 93648 93283
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Card Roll of Honour mounted behind glass in a plain dark wood frame. The inscription is printed in black ink in Roman lettering, apart from the word "Elsdon" which is printed in archaic print, and the words "Roll of Honour" in which the initials "R" and "H" are in black, and the rest in red, in illuminated manuscript style. The names are printed in two columns. At the bottom is a painted ribbon bearing the words "Lest We Forget" printed in black capitals, and framing a photograph of Elsdon church. There is a narrow painted border round the whole text.
- Inscription
- ELSDON/ ROLL OF HONOUR/ OF THOSE WHO SERVED THEIR KING/ AND COUNTRY DURING THE WORLD WAR/ 1939-1945/ (NAMES)/ LEST WE FORGET
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Anderson, Anthony D
Arthur, George R
Beall, Robert I
Brennan, Jack
Brown, Arthur Sh
Brown, Blanche M
Brown, William E
Clarkson, Margaret
Clarkson, Ralph W
Clarkson, Williamena
See details for all 50 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 50
Served and returned: 50
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,forename
Order of information: surname
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Frame
Measurements: height 1010MM, width 805MM
Materials: Wood - Oak, Glass - Roll of honour
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Card
- Frame
- 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 - Reference
- WMSE23.2
- Redewetter No.6 Magazine of the Redesdale Society
- www.newmp.org.uk/detail.php?contentId=7102
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