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:
- Unveiled
- 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
- Previous locations
- United Methodist Church
Houghton-le-Spring
Sunderland
Tyne And Wear
England
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Methodist
- United Methodist Church
- 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
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
- Memorial
- 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 - Reference
- www.newmp.org.uk/detail.php?contentId=9662
- Auckland and County Chronicle 29/7/1920
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