Balmoral Golf Club

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Roll of honour or book of remembrance
Town: Belfast
County: Down
Country: Northern Ireland
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 74802

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Current location

Entrance to clubhouse
Lisburn Road
Belfast
Down
BT9 6TW
Northern Ireland

OS Grid Ref: NW 43644 26194
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

The memorial consists of three brass panels listing the members of Balmoral Golf Club who volunteered in the Great War. The panels are set in an elaborately carved Gothic-style wooden surround which includes carvings of shamrocks, thistles and roses and two shields, one of a golfer and the other a soldier and the dates 1914 - 1919.

Inscription

Pro Deo et Patria/ Roll of Honour/ of the Members of/ Balmoral/Golf Club/who volunteered for/ active service in the/Great World War/1914-1919/this tablet is/ in proud and grateful memory of those/ who were killed in action or died of wounds/NAMES

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Adams, D Mcc
Allen, S C
Armstrong, J B
Bamford, T L
Barbour, S
Barclay, N
Beattie, N
Beattie, W H
Beatty, R L
Best, A J Dr.
See details for all 73 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 73
Served and returned: 65
Died: 8
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
Order of information: the fallen by surname in the central panel, the served by surname in the two side panels

Components

Plaques
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood

Condition

Balmoral Golf Club
WMO ID: 256875
Condition: Good [last updated on 01-03-2018]
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Responsibility

Balmoral Golf Club

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