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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Easington
Town
Easington Lane
County
Durham
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: Jul 1920
    Attended by:
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
71192

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Current location

Community Access Point
Brick Garth
Easington Lane
Easington
Durham
DH5 0LE
England

OS Grid Ref: NZ 30157 46116
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • United Methodist Church
    Houghton-le-Spring
    Sunderland
    Tyne And Wear
    England

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Methodist
Description
Brass Plaque. There is a wide border of oak leaves and acorns, culminating in four acorns in each corner. The name of the church is on a scroll at centre top. Below this at centre is a wreath with the words “Roll of Honour” inside. The names are listed in two columns divided by a vertical line. Lettering is in Roman letters for the dedication and sans serif letters for the names.
Inscription
Houghton le Spring United Methodist Church / Roll of Honour / The Great War / 1914-1919./ In revered memory of the / Sons of this Church who fell in action / (Names) / and in honour of those who served
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bennett, John
Gair, Arthur
Gair, Herbert
Hill, Norman William
Howe, John R
Jackson, George T
Jackson, William
Johnston, Alexander
Johnston, John G
Johnston, Matthew
See details for all 23 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 23
    Served and returned: 2
    Died: 21
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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