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Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fitting: Pulpit or pulpit part
District
Belfast
Town
Holywood
County
Antrim
Country
Northern Ireland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
Messrs Robert Watson & Co. Ltd (Manufacturer)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
6203

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Current location

Holywood Palace Barracks
Holywood
Belfast
Antrim
BT18 9RA
Northern Ireland

OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Church of Ireland

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Description
Oak pulpit with simple decorative carving on panels.
Inscription
PRESENTED TO THE GARRISON CHURCH, PALACE BARRACKS, HOLYWOOD, BY MRS JOHN DUNVILLE IN MEMORY OF HER SON, JOHN SPENCER DUNVILLE VC, 2ND LIEUTENANT, ROYAL DRAGOONS, WHO DIED OF WOUNDS ON JUNE 19TH 1917, AGED 21 YEARS.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Dunville, John Spencer
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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 of death, regiment, place of death, forename, surname, manner of death, age at death, decorations
    Order of information: No order
Components
  • Pulpit
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Details: The pulpit was donated by Mrs L Dunville in memory of her son John Spencer Dunville DC, 2nd Lieutenant, Royal Dragoons, who died of wounds on 19 June 1917 aged 21.

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