Memorial Details

NEWMP Memorial Image
Photo: Mr. Davidson

Memorial

Roll of Honour 1939-45 Methodist

Reference

A25.06

Place

ANNITSFORD

Map ref

NZ 268740

Original Location

Methodist Church

Present Location

In private hands until a new home is decided upon.

Which war

1939-45

Memorial Description

Roll of Honour, computer printed and behind glass in a simple narrow wood frame. There is a single line border. At the top, below the title, are the Binyon lines. Below this are the names in a single column. At the foot is the quotation from Kohima.

Materials used

Paper behind glass.

Inscription

Memorial vase / Annitsford Methodist Church.
They shall not grow old, as we who are left grow old: / Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. / At the going down of the sun and in the morning / We will remember them.
(Names)
From the Kohima Memorial (India) /
When you go home / Tell them of us and say / For your tomorrow / We gave our today.

Names

Notes

1. For vase see A25.05

2. Building with a gable-end porch and round window over. Closed by 1960 when a Methodist Church was built to the north, itself now demolished. Peter F Ryder, 2012, Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in Newcastle & North Tyneside.

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photo: Mr. and Mrs. Davidson

Research acknowledgements

Mr. and Mrs. Davidson

Research In Progress

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Roll of Honour 1939-45 Methodist (A25.06)

 
ANNITSFORD   Methodist Church

    

    

    
   They shall not grow old, as we who are left grow old:
   Age shall not weary them, not the years condemn.
   At the going down of the sun and in the morning
   We will remember them.

    
   W.E. Brennen – Cpl. R.A.F.
   G.D. Hayes – L/Cpl. R.A.C.
   L. Raffle – Pte. S.H.
   J. Brown – Sgt. R.A.F.
   J.J. Lashley – Gnr. R.A,
   R. Rickard – Sgt. R.A.F.
   T.J.T. White – Sgt. R.A.F.
   A.L. Gray – Gnr.  R.A.
   S.G. Parker – A.B.R.N.
   T.E. Rutherford  Gd. C.G.

    
   From the Kohima Memorial (India)

    
   When you go home
   Tell them of us and say
   For your tomorrow
   We gave our today.
NamesA25.06	

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Parish Notes

Every Name A Story