Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Roll of honour or book of remembrance
- District
- Allerdale
- Town
- Embleton
- County
- Cumbria
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker
- J WIPPELL AND CO LTD (Makers)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 67505
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Current location
West End of South Wall
St Cuthbert's Church
Embleton
Allerdale
Cumbria
CA13 9TN
England
OS Grid Ref: NY 16296 29425
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Framed Paper Roll of Honour with the writing in Calligraphy. At the top is a picture of warships, a soldier and a lion. Below are the names of the fallen, then the names of those who served & returned (these latter in two columns)
- Inscription
- ROLL OF HONOUR/THE GREAT WAR/1914-1918/THE PARISH OF EMBLETON & WYTHOP/IN THE COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND/To the Memory of the following men/who so gloriously & nobly sacrificed their lives/for their King & Country/ (names)/ In honour of the following men who served/ (names in 2 columns)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 47
Served and returned: 41
Died: 6
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, Full Forenames, Rank & Regiment
Order of information: surname for casualties; rank then surname for served
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Roll of honour
Measurements: depth 5mm, height 420mm, width 270mm
Materials: Paper - Frame
Measurements: depth 20mm, height 615mm, width 455mm
Materials: Wood, Glass
- Roll of honour
- 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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