Memorial Details
Memorial
Roll of Honour 1914-18 Presbyterian Christ Church
Reference
F33.04
Place
FOREST HALL
Map ref
NZ 280697
Original Location
Presbyterian Christ Church (Closed)
Present Location
Tyne and Wear Archives.
Which war
1914-18
Memorial Description
Roll of Honour 390mm high x 380mm wide wide behind glass in a frame 470mm high x 460mm wide. There is a border of oak leaves which form a circular frame at centre top inside which is a coloured picture of the church building. At the bottom, the border forms an oval frame in which are seven flags. The name of the church is on a ribbon below this with the dedication underneath. The central panel, which is set behind the outer edge in order to form a frame, is darker and bears the names of those who served in a single columns. The whole is handpainted with the letters in calligraphy.
Materials used
Thick card behind glass.
Inscription
Presbyterian Church / Forest Hall / European War 1914 / Roll of Honour. / (Names) /
For King and Country.
For King and Country.
Names
Present condition
Restoration Completed.
Notes
1. This Memorial was seen by a member of the congregation way back in 1953, purported to have hung on the right hand wall just inside the main entrance hall. Quote: Anon. 2012.
2. This Memorial has a connection to F33.02 as the Memorials were housed in the same location at one time.
2. This Memorial has a connection to F33.02 as the Memorials were housed in the same location at one time.
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photos: James Pasby
Tyne and Wear Archives Ref. C.CC1/24
Tyne and Wear Archives Ref. C.CC1/24
Additional Notes
a. The Durey Bros are also remembered on F33.02
Research acknowledgements
Tyne and Wear Archives; James Pasby
Research In Progress
The stories of the men from Forest Hall who went to war are being researched by Springfield Community Association. Contact Linda Hoffman on springfieldnorthtyneside@gmail.com
Roll of Honour 1914-18 Presbyterian Christ Church (F33.04)
FOREST HALL Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church Forest Hall
European War 1914
Roll of Honour.
Anderson Nicholas S. Private Canadian Contingent, 48th R.H.
Bowmer J. Simpson Captain 25th Northd. Fus. Gained Military Cross.
Bowmer George W. Corporal 16th “ “
Baker, J.D. Private 3/1st R.F.A. R.A.M.C.
Bertram J. George Driver Howitzer Brigade, R.M.A.
Bertram Walter Gunner 45th Coy., R.G.A.
Bell Frank Private 6th Northd. Fus. Killed
Brown John E. “ 4th Durham L.I. Wounded 1917. Taken prisoner 1918
Bell George 2nd Lieut. 10th Lancashire Fus. Taken prisoner.
Bell James H. Corporal 52nd Northd. Fus.
Crawford John Norman Mechanic R.A.F.
Crawford Ernest Albert Private Northd. Fus.
Durey Joseph Q.M. Sergt 1/7th King’s Liverpool Regt.
Durey John Private R.A.F.
Ellis A.D.A. Sergeant 6th Northd. Fus. Killed
Harvey William G. Lance/Cpl. 3/1st Northd.Field Coy
Hawthorn Joseph Sergeant 5th Northd. Fus. Killed.
Hannah John Signaller Australian Contingent
Humble Vivian Sapper N.D.R.E.
Humble George A. 2nd Air Mechanic R.F. Corps
Jackson James Fred. Sapper Tyne Elec. Engineers
Jackson William A.C.M.I. R.N.A.S.
Jures Ralph H. Corporal R.A.
McDonald Percy 2nd. Lieut. 3/7th Durham L.I. Killed
Peacock James A. Lieut. Durham L.I.
Proctor C. Gordon 2nd Lieut. R.F. Corps Killed by accident
Proctor Rowland H. 2nd Lieut. Northd. Fus.
Porritt Robert 2nd Air Mechanic R.A.F.
Robinson James C. Sergeant 11th Cheshire Regiment Gained Military Medal
Robinson Thomas S. Private Machine Gun (Cavalry)
Robson W.H. “ 2/3rd R.D.R.E.
Russell E.G. “ 1st Canadian Contingent Taken prisoner
Story Fred. “ 4/5th Black Watch “ “
Sutherland W.?A. “ 2/2nd Lovat Scouts Died from wounds
Sutherland W. ?R. “ M.G. Section Northern Cyclists
Stevenson William ?C. Engr. Lieut. R.N. Reserve
Scott Stanley H. Private 3rd N. Staffs Regt. Killed
Scott Charless Seaman H.M.S. “Powerful”
Turnbull Mark T. Signaller King’s Royal Rifles Killed.
Tennant William 2nd Lieut. Leeds Rifles
Tennant Charles Private 52nd Northd. Fus.
Thompson R.K. Air Mechanic R.A.F.
Wilson J.E. Private R.A.M.C.
Weightman S. “ 11th Northd. Fus.
Weightman Robert C. “ 9th “ “ Wounded 3 times
Wilson T. Regt.Sgt.Major R.A.S.C.
For King and Country.
NamesF33.04
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