Memorial Details
Memorial
Psalm Board Smiles 1944 Holy Trinity
Reference
E60.03
Place
EGGLESTON
Map ref
NY 998236
Original Location
Holy Trinity Church, Church Bank.
Which war
1939-45
Memorial Description
Psalm board of wood. At the base is a small brass plaque 3 inches high x 6 inches wide (76mm x 154mm) bearing the dedication in sans serif capitals inside a single line border.
Materials used
Wood with brass plate.
Inscription
Raymond Smiles
Pte. 10th D.L.I.
Age 19 years
Killed in action Normandy
19th June 1944
Names
See above
Notes
1. This matches the hymn board E60.02
2. Pte. Smiles is remembered on E60.01
3. To read Raymond Smiles Memorial 70th Brigade page.
2. Pte. Smiles is remembered on E60.01
3. To read Raymond Smiles Memorial 70th Brigade page.
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photo: John and Mavis Dixon
The Monumental Brasses of County Durham William Lack, H. Martin Stuchfield and Philip Whittemore 2002 ISBN 095 4327101
The Monumental Brasses of County Durham William Lack, H. Martin Stuchfield and Philip Whittemore 2002 ISBN 095 4327101
External web link
Research acknowledgements
John & Mavis Dixon; Dorothy Hall
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