Memorial Details

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Memorial

Roll of Honour 1939-45 Scotch Presbyterian

Reference

N34.60

Place

NORTH SHIELDS

Map ref

NZ356685

Original Location

Scotch Presbyterian Church

Present Location

This is now St. Columba's United Reformed Church, Northumberland Square / Howard Street. NE30 1PW.

Which war

1939-45

Memorial Description

Roll of Honour in plain narrow frame. The names are in five columns. The left hand column contains the sphere of service. The names of those who fell are in four columns at the top superimposed on a cross.
Those who served are also in four columns.

Materials used

Paper behind glass.

Inscription

Northumberland Square Presbyterian Church Bible Class. Roll of Honour To the glory of God and in proud and loving memory of the members / of this class who laid down their lives in the World War 1939-1945. (Names) These also endured hardship and faced / great danger in the cause of freedom. (Names)

Names

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photos: Gordon Southern

Source of quotation:
“These also endured hardship . . .” adapted from a certificate sent out under George V cipher after the Great War.

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Roll of Honour 1939-45 Scotch Presbyterian (N34.60)

 
NORTH SHIELDS	 Presbyterian Church 
 
   Northumberland Square Presbyterian Church Bible Class.
   Roll of Honour
   To the glory of God and in proud and loving memory of the members
   of this class who laid down their lives in the World War 1939-1945

    
   Royal Navy      George Davidson    Sinclair Lowes
   Merchant Navy   John W. Clementson Hylton Knox        Rowland McIntosh  Hugh Purdie
   Royal Marines   Stanley Hedley 
   Army            Gladstone Ruddick 
   Royal Air Force James P. Aird      Robert Horsborough Hugh Mewburn      William Morgan    
   Guernsey        Fred Grey                                               [Henry Talbot

    
   These also endured hardship and faced
   great danger in the cause of freedom

    
   Royal Navy      Joseph Aitchison   Denis Frost         Frank Mewburn     Thomas Reigar
                   Fred Barrable      Herbert Gay         Tom Nicholson     John Spoor
                   George Davis       Arthur Grimes       Albert Pigeon     John Thompson
                   Donald Durrant     George King         John Purdie       John Tulloch
                   Norris Forbes      Alfred Liddell      Alan Pygall
                   Mitchell Forrest   Alan Murray         Norman Reigar
   
   Merchant Navy   Stanley Alexander  Robert Collins      William Jackson   James Taylor
                   William Broderick  Edward Dotchin      Kenneth Robson    Ralph Young
                   Henry Brown        Leslie Firth        David Taws
   
   Royal Marines   George Grey        Robert Russell      Thomas Short
   
   Army            James Allen        Sidney Fothergill   John Kimber       Robert Pattinson
                   Percy Anderson     John Forrest        James Kimber      William Peacock
                   Norman Atkinson    Robert Freeman      James King        Andrew Rankin
                   Ronald Atkinson    Hayden Glen         Nicholas Kostala  John Redshaw
                   James Bartle       Edward Graham       Joseph Langlands  Joseph Rodgerson
                   Sidney Black       Hylton Graham       Edward Laffey     Joseph Rowley
                   Kenneth Bridger    Edward Graveling    Robert Leask      Ben Sadler
                   John Burwood       Matthew Gray        Stanley Leek      David Sanderson
                   John Clements      Ronald Hall         Thomas Lillico    Chris Shorey
                   Alan Colville      Peter Havery        Richard Lillico   Albert Snowdon
                   Henry Cousins      Thomas Haw          Roy Lishman       Fred Stewart
                   Thomas Cook        Henry Heather       Arthur Leinster   Robert Storer
                   John Cox           Richard Heard       James Long        James Tait
                   David Cowe         Denton Henderson    Raymond McVay     Robert Thompson
                   John Davidson      Thomas Henderson    William McIntosh  Hylton Tulloch
                   William Dixon      Miles Hodgson       Percy Maholen     Henry Vogwoll
                   David Dobie        Neil Hope           Victor Matthews   Stanley Walker
                   Gordon Dobie       William Horsborough Richard Mewburn   Kenneth Walshaw
                   Joseph Dobie       Leslie Hunter       John Mavin        James Wilson
                   George Dotchin     Arthur James        Alan Mordue       Mark Woodcock
                   George Farquhar    Stanley James       John Murray
                   Martin Flett       Thomas Keir         Thomas Newby
                   William Forster    Edward Kennedy      Oswald Pattinson
   
   Royal Air Force George Armstrong   Robinson Forster    William Matthews  David Reed
                   John Bircham       Thomas Hammill      Roy Mainger       Herbert Robson
                   Arnold Carr        Robert Hardwick     James McIntosh    Herbert Smith
                   Alfred Clark       William Heard       Alex McIntyre     Henry Snowdon
                   Clifford Colvin    Thomas Hudspith     Norman McQueen    Arthur Sutherland
                   Joseph Cook        Alan James          Thomas McVay      John Thewlis
                   Thomas Craig       Robert Larson       George Nicholson  William Thompson
                   Joseph Croft       Colin Lishman       Robert Reay       James Turnbull
                   Leslie Dunn        Raymond Lisle       Seymour Reay      Alfred Worth
   South African                                                            
   Air Force       Richard Vairy                                            [William Younger
NamesN34.60 

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