Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Church Fabric / Fitting: Reredos or screen
- District
- Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Town
- Gosforth
- County
- Tyne And Wear
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 34438
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Current location
ST NICHOLAS CHURCH
Gosforth
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tyne And Wear
England
OS Grid Ref: NZ 251 681
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- REREDOS ON PLAIN PANELS
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN/ MEMORY OF STANLEY THORNE/ CROSSBEARER IN THIS CHURCH/ 9TH BATTN. PARACHUTE REGIMENT/ KILLED IN ACTION IN GERMANY ON/ 17TH APRIL 1945, THE REREDOS AND/ PANELLING WERE GIVEN BY HIS PARENTS/ "OBEDIENT UNTO DEATH" PHIL.CH2.V.8./ "WELL DONE, THOU GOOD AND FAITHFUL/ SERVANT." ST. MATH.CH.25.V.21
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Bavidge, George G
Cooke, John W
Hall, Stanley
Lambert, Frederick L
Owaine, Harry
See details for all 5 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: no
Information shown: year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,relationships
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Reredos
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- Reredos
- 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
- WMSG9.11
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