Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Town
- West Jesmond
- County
- Tyne And Wear
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 57649
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Current location
In a first floor store room
Jesmond Methodist Church
St Georges Terrace
West Jesmond
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tyne And Wear
NE2 2DL
England
OS Grid Ref: NZ 25275 66571
Denomination: Methodist
- Previous locations
- Jesmond Methodist Church
Clayton Rd
Jesmond
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tyne And Wear
England
OS Grid Ref: NZ 253 656
Denomination: Methodist
- Jesmond Methodist Church
- Description
- Rectangular brass plaque mounted onto a wooden backboard. When the church amalgamated with West Jesmond Church the plaque was placed on a board with the plaque for West Jesmond Church commemorating those who died in WW2.
- Inscription
- THIS TABLET IS DEDICATED/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN/ PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY OF THE/ UNDERMENTIONED MEMBERS OF/ THIS CHURCH AND CONGREGATION/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE CAUSE OF FREEDOM/ DURING THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919/ (Names)/ "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS"
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 5
Served and returned: 0
Died: 5
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,forename,manner of death
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass - Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- 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
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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