Memorial Details
Memorial
Roll of Honour 1939-45 St. Aloysius School
Reference
NUT162
Place
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Map ref
NZ 250 660
Original Location
St. Aloysius School (Closed)
Present Location
St. Cuthbert High School, Gretna Road, Newcastle. NE15 7PX
Which war
1939-45
Memorial Description
Roll of Honour behind glass in an elaborate frame surmounted by a cross.
The Roll is highly illuminated. At centre top is St. George slaying the dragon. In each of the top two corners is a wreath containing flags and the dates 1939 and 1945. Up each side is a border of stylized flowers and along the bottom is a cartouche containing the words “For Freedom and Honour”.
The names are listed in two columns, done in calligraphic capitals.
The Roll is highly illuminated. At centre top is St. George slaying the dragon. In each of the top two corners is a wreath containing flags and the dates 1939 and 1945. Up each side is a border of stylized flowers and along the bottom is a cartouche containing the words “For Freedom and Honour”.
The names are listed in two columns, done in calligraphic capitals.
Materials used
Paper behind glass in oak frame
Inscription
1939-1945 / In memoriam.
Of / your charity pray for the souls of the former / pupils, riest in charge and Master of / St. Aloysius’ School / (Two names) / who gave their lives for God and Country in the / Second World War 1939-1945
For freedom and honour.
Of / your charity pray for the souls of the former / pupils, riest in charge and Master of / St. Aloysius’ School / (Two names) / who gave their lives for God and Country in the / Second World War 1939-1945
For freedom and honour.
Names
Notes
1. Adam Wakenshaw V.C. is remembered at Brancepeth B151.02, at Newcastle on NUT157, NUT160, and NUT166 and at Durham on D47.071 and in D47.014a page 47
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photos: Kevin Milburn
Research acknowledgements
Kevin Milburn
Research In Progress
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Roll of Honour 1939-45 St. Aloysius School (NUT162)
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE St. Aloysius School
1939 1945
In memoriam.
Of
Your Charity Pray For The Souls of the Former
Pupils, Priest in Charge and Master of
St. Aloysius’ School
Rev. Fr. J. O’Callaghan, C.F. F.O. Wm. McCormack B.A.
Who gave their lives for God and Country in the
Second World War 1939-1945
F.O. D. McKay R.A.F. Pte. P. Davidson, D.L.I.
Sgt.P., J. Morton, “ L/Cpl. R. Donnelly “
Sgt.P., J. Rogan “ Gdsmn. Phillips G. Gds.
L.A.C. J. Rooney “ Cpl. B. Jobey Bl.Watch
A.C. J. Davidson “ Pte. J. Monaghan, N.Regt.
A.C. N. Sedgewick “ Pte. O. Gargan, Queen’s Regt.
Lt. N. Murphy R.A.C. Pte. G. Sanderson, R.S.R.
Sgt. J. Lynch “ Pte. C. McCarthy Infantry
Sgt. P.McGrady “ Pte. H. Kelly “
Trpr. W. Findlay “ Pte. J. Rutherford “
Gnr. J. Jobey R.A. Pte. J. Conway “
Gnr. F. McCrindle “ Sub.Lt. L. McSwaine R.N.
Gnr. A.J. Toner “ Ldg. Stoker L.Foreman “
Gnr. G.McCallan “ A.B. A. Hall “
Gnr. W. Brannigan “ A.B. A. Houldsworth “
Gnr. S. Powton “ A.B. J. Wright “
Gnr. J. Parkin “ A.B. J. Convery “
Gnr. G.E. Massam “ A.B. A. Convery “
Gnr. R.L. Massam “ A.B. S. Hazon “
C.S.M. M. Durkin, M.A. Yorks.Reg. A.B. F. Finlay “
Cpl. G. Jobey R.N.F. A.B. J. Mattison “
Fus. T. Blake “ A.B. J. Larkin M.N.
Fus. I. Graham “ A.B. L. Early “
Fus. A. Parkin “ A.B. G. Lively “
Pte. A. Wakenshaw, V.C., D.L.I. A.B. J. Bonner “
For freedom and honour.
NamesNUT162
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