Memorial Details
Memorial
Plaque Dixon-Johnson 1917 St. Gregory
Reference
K15.04
Place
KIRKNEWTON
Map ref
NT 913303
Original Location
Church of St. Gregory
Which war
1914-18
Memorial Description
Plaque 38cm high x 68.5cm wide. There is a border made of two single parallel lines between which are flowers at regular intervals sunk in casting and enamelled red. The lettering is in Roman and elaborate lettering with red initials.
Materials used
Brass
Inscription
Charles William Dixon-Johnson
4th Batt. W. Yorks
Second son of
Cuthbert Greenwood Dixon Johnson
of Aykley Heads, Durham,
missing at Polcapell in Flanders
9th October 1917
Aged 42.
If love could save + thou hadst not died.
Names
See above.
Notes
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photos: J. Brown
Source of quotation:
“If love could save thou hadst not died Not ascertained.
Poem: "If love could have saved you" Summer Sandercox.
Source of quotation:
“If love could save thou hadst not died Not ascertained.
Poem: "If love could have saved you" Summer Sandercox.
External web link
Research acknowledgements
Janet Brown; P. Thirkell; Rev. Adrian Hughes
Research In Progress
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Plaque Dixon-Johnson 1917 St. Gregory (K15.04)
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