
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Ballycastle
- Town
- Ballintoy
- County
- Antrim
- Country
- Northern Ireland
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 69925
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Current location
Prominent white building
Ballintoy Parish Church
16 Harbour Road
Ballintoy
Ballycastle
Antrim
BT54 6NA
Northern Ireland
OS Grid Ref: NR 22503 02707
Denomination: Church of Ireland
- Description
- Nowy headed marble tablet surrounded by wooden backboard.
- Inscription
- IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ DAVID ELDER JAMIESON /AGED 36 YEARS/FIRST CLASS P.O. UNDER ADMIRAL ARBUTHNOT/ON H.M.S. "DEFENCE"/WHICH WENT DOWN WITH ALL HANDS/AT THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND, 31ST MAY 1916/THEY GAVE THEIR LIVES IN PERFORMANCE OF/AN ACT OF SUPREME COURAGE AND SELF-SACRIFICE/"GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS"/ ERECTED BY HIS MOTHER AND SISTER
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Jamieson, David Elder
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: name, age, rank, ship, date of death, place of death
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble
- Tablet
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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