Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Castle Morpeth
- Town
- Stannington
- County
- Northumberland
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 34187
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Current location
ST MARY THE VIRGIN CHURCH
Stannington
Castle Morpeth
Northumberland
England
OS Grid Ref: NZ 210 794
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- WALL-MOUNTED CIRCULAR BLACK MARBLE TABLET. WHITE MARBLE PATTRESS. INCISED GILT LETTERING. ELBORATE MOUNT CARVED TO RESEMBLED DRAPERY. LAUREL WREATH CARVED TO SURROUND TABLET. BADGE OF SCOTS GUARDS AT TOP CENTRE.
- Inscription
- IN MEMORY OF/ VICTOR MATTHEW/ GORDON-IVES/ LIEUTENANT SCOTS GUARDS/ BORN JUNE 29TH 1921/ KILLED IN ACTION IN ITLAY/ JANUARY 22ND 1944/ BURIED AT MINTURNO/ SON OF/ CECIL MAYNARD GORDON-IVES/ SCOTS GUARDS/ AND OF HIS WIFE GWLADYS MARJORIE/ DAUGHTER OF/ THE 2ND VISCOUNT RIDLEY.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 1
Exact count: no
Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,age of death,relationships
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: height 750MM, width 660MM
Materials: Marble - Black
- Tablet
- 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
- Reference
- WMSS52.1
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