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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Church Fabric / Fitting: Reredos or screen
- District
- Teesdale
- Town
- Cockfield
- County
- Durham
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: Nov 1920
Attended by: Rev. J.E. Phillips, Rector of Cockfield and Vicar of Staindrop - Dedicated
Date: Nov 1920
Attended by: Rev. J.E. Phillips, Rector of Cockfield and Vicar of Staindrop - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 71315
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Current location
St Mary's Church
Church Square
Cockfield
Teesdale
Durham
DL13 5AA
England
OS Grid Ref: NZ 12897 24243
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Chancel screen, traceried, surmounted by the crucifix with the two Marys at the sides. The screen is divided so that the centre section allows access through to the chancel. The left hand side panel carries a half relief of a soldier kneeling at a prayer desk. The right hand panel carries the dedication in elaborate red capitals
- Inscription
- +/In loving memory of/Hubert Walker/Summerson/2nd Lieut. 9th L.N. Lans/died of wounds/June 5th 1918 and/buried at Marfaux/This screen is erected/by his parents
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Summerson, Hubert Walker
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames, rank, regiment, manner of death, date of death, place of burial
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Screen
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Oak
- Screen
- 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 - Sponsorship
- Private
Details: His parents - Reference
- Darlington & Stockton Times (North) 13/11/1920 reports dedication
- www.newmp.org.uk/detail.php?contentId=11129
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