Memorial Details
Memorial
Plaque Elsdon 1917 St. John
Reference
D46.05
Place
DIPTON
Map ref
NZ 151534
Original Location
Church of St. John the Evangelist, Front Street. (Closed)
Which war
1914-18
Memorial Description
Plaque 1 foot 3 inches high x 2 feet wide (379 mm x 608 mm) resting on a pattress which is 4 inches (102 mm) wider all round. Lettering is incised and blackened using a mixture of Roman and sans serif capitals.
Materials used
White marble plaque on black marble pattress.
Inscription
and in memory of
INGRAM THOMAS ELSDON
who died of wounds
November 26th 1917
interred at Etaples, France
aged 19 years.
A member of this church
Erected by his Parents
Names
See above.
Who commissioned
Family
Notes
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photos: C. Sanders, Bill Heslop
External web link
Research acknowledgements
C. Sanders; Bill Heslop, Durham Diocesan Board
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