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Vase Thompson 1943 Salvation Army

Reference

H51.41

Place

HEXHAM

Map ref

NY 935642

Original Location

Salvation Army Citadel, Market Street. On the Holiness Table.

Which war

1939-45

Dedication, Creation or Publication date

November 1947

Memorial Description

Vase, 23cm high x 11.5cm wide by, tapering inwards towards a bulbous bottom, which is separated from the top by a cord design. The lettering is in Roman capitals.

Materials used

Brass

Inscription

In loving memory of
"Mattie"
from brother Stan.
Nov. 1947

Names

Not given on vase, but M.J. Thompson.

Who commissioned

Brother Stan

Present condition

Good

Notes

1. A Holiness table was also given in memory of Sgt. Thompson. See H51.39.

He is also commemorated on H51.40

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photo: C.N. Dallison

External web link

The CWGC entry for Sergeant Thompson

Research acknowledgements

C.N. Dallison

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