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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Dungannon
Town
Newmills
County
Tyrone
Country
Northern Ireland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
6157

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Current location

Presbyterian Church
Scotch Street
Newmills
Dungannon
Tyrone
BT70 1BW
Northern Ireland

OS Grid Ref: NV 91215 22500
Denomination: Presbyterian

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Description
White marble tablet on a black backboard with the engraved emblem of the Royal Irish Rifles.
Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY OF 2ND LIEUT JOSEPH MARSH/15TH BATT ROYAL IRISH RIFLES/WHO WAS KILLED WHILE LEADING HIS MEN/AT THE BATTLE OF CAMBRAI, FRANCE/23RD NOVEMBER 1917/BLESSED ARE THE DEPARTED WHO IN THE/LORD ARE SLEEPING; THEY REST FROM THEIR/LABOURS THEIR WORKS DO FOLLOW THEM/ERECTED BY HIS SORROWING WIFE/MOTHER AND FATHER
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Marsh, Joseph
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - White
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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