Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
Town
Conlig
County
Down
Country
Northern Ireland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
81533

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Description
Ornate marble plaque flanked on left by detailed figure of Army bugler and on right by flagpole and small shield bearing Red Hand of Ulster. On top is a Bible and Crown sitting on cushion. On the plaque i five bars of music. In the middle at the bottom of the shield, is an equestrian representation of King William of Orange with sword drawn.
Inscription
ERECTED BY THE MEMBERS OF DOWNPATRICK ORANGE LODGES/TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THEIR BRETHREN/WHO AT THE CALL OF DUTY LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY/IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919 THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 22
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 22
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename, rank, Orange Lodge
    Order of information: rank, name, regiment
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
Somme Centre

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