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
- 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
See details - 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
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Pulpit
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- Pulpit
- 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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