Memorial Details

NEWMP Memorial Image
Photo: J. Brown

Memorial

Plaque Hebeler 1915 St. John the Baptist

Reference

A10.09

Place

ALNMOUTH

Map ref

NU245105

Original Location

St. John the Baptist Church,
Northumberland Street. In the coffee room.

Which war

1914-18

Memorial Description

Plaque 24 inches high x 16 inches wide (608mm x 406mm). There is an oval laurel wreath raised in half relief, and enamelled green with white ribbons. At the top of the wreath is the badge of the Queen's Battalion in colour. The dedication is inside the wreath, the letters are in raised Roman capitals throughout.

Materials used

Copper

Inscription

RSH JMH
The Queen's.
In
proud and grateful
memory
of my husband
Roland Stuart Hebeler
Captain
7th Battalion The Queen's
who gave his life for his King
and Country of the 16th day
of September 1915
at Corbie in France
aged 44
"Who dies if England lives"
Psalm XV.

Names

See above

Who commissioned

Janet Mary Scott, see Every Name A Story George Henry Hall Scott

Notes

1. See Roland Stuart Hebeler Every Name A Story entry.

2. He is remembered in Alnmouth on A10.09 and A10.12 at Newcastle in NUT195 page 21, in NUT236, page 317

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photo: J. Brown

Sources of quotations:
1. “Who dies if England lives” : Last line from Rudyard Kipling's poem "For all we have and are." ;
2. Psalm 15 begins “Lord, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? Who shall dwell in thy holy hill?”

External web link

Research acknowledgements

Janet Brown; Tony Harding

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Parish Notes

Every Name A Story