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Memorial

Plaque 1914-18 1939-45 St. Michael

Reference

N13.02

Place

NEWBURN

Map ref

NZ 166653

Original Location

St. Michael and All Angels' Church. West end of nave.

Which war

a. 1914-18
b. 1939-45

Dedication, Creation or Publication date

a. Unveiled 14th August 1920 by General Riddle.
b. Dedicated 28th October 1952 by Archdeacon of Northumberland, Canon C.H. Ritchie.

Memorial Description

Plaque of large sandstone blocks, 6 each feet high x 20 inches wide. There are eight such panels, the names are written in a single column on each, the lettering in Roman capitals.

Materials used

Polished Hoptonwood stone

Inscription

In memory of the men and women of this Parish who / gave their lives in the two wars 1914-1918 and 1939-1945

Names

Notes

1. The Church suffered a serious fire in 2006.

2 In the church is a badge of the Northumberland Fusiliers with (below) a plate marked "1914" and another marked "1919".

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photos: M. Sobo; Tony Harding

Diocese of Newcastle Faculty No.669, 10/05/1920

Newcastle Daily Journal 16/08/1920 reports unveiling.

Illustrated Chronicle 16/08/1920 reports unveiling with photo.

Newcastle Weekly Chronicle 21/08/1920 reports briefly on unveiling.

Links to Source Material :

Research acknowledgements

Sally Bird; Muriel Sobo; Michael Newrick; Dorothy Hall; Tony Harding

Research In Progress

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Plaque 1914-18 1939-45 St. Michael (N13.02)

 
NEWBURN St. Michael and All Angels' Church.
  
   In memory of the men and women of this Parish who
   gave their lives in the two wars 1914-1918 and 1939-1945.
   --------------------------------------------------------------
   Column 1       Column 2        Column 3        Column 4
  
    NAVY           SERGEANTS       CORPORALS       Lawson F.       
   Hall E.R.      Atkinson T.     Clarke E.H.     Lyall T.        
   Hardy W.       Graham E.W.     Harrison J.E.   Mills R.        
   Rogers C.      Griffiths D.    Lawson T.O.     Moffitt R.T.    
   White G.       Hogg J.         Pritchard S.G.  Nicholson C.    
    ARMY          Marsden R.E.    Quigley J.E.    Nixon C.        
    LIEUTENANTS   Nixon G.        Taylor P.       Pritchard W.S.  
   Spencer J.M.J. Pattinson J.     L.CORPORALS    Robson W.M.     
   Hall W.        Phillipson N.O. Armstrong W.    Stephenson D.   
   R.S. MAJOR     Reed T.         Atkinson J.     Stoves J.W.     
   Burton F.      Rodham E.R.     Cameron J.      Tait A.         
   C.S. Major     Sanders W.H.    Curliss H.      Trail J.        
   Osborne G.     Scott J.J.      Hart J.J.        PRIVATES               
   A/S MAJOR      Stobart R.      Hastings M.     Adams F.        
   Hoare D.       Tait R.J.       Hetherington W. Allan H.        
   Smiles T.      Taylor H.       Hutchinson M.   Allan W.        
                  White T.        Jewitt S.       Anderson C.N.
   --------------------------------------------------------------
   Column 5       Column 6        Column 7        Column 8
   Astley J.      Dance W.        Hogg B.B.       Nicholson A.  
   Bain J.        Davison J.      Hogg R.         Nixon J.
   Batey R.       Dodds J.M.T.    Hudspith G.     Palmer G.E.
   Baycroft J.A.  Dodds W.        Hutchinson T.M. Parkin R. 
   Bell E.W.      Donaldson T.    Hymers G.       Parslow J.
   Brodie A.      Elliott R.A.    Jago T.G.       Patterson W.
   Brown G.       Fullerton E.    Jerrard J.      Pigdon J.
   Burke H.       Gair T.         Jewitt G.       Place T.
   Butterfield G. Gibson J.       Labourn E.      Potter J.
   Braithwaite W. Gray G.         Ledger W.       Potts R.
   Campbell J.    Griffin H.      Lord W.H.       Potts S.
   Chilton G.     Guy F.          Mallabourn R.   Proudlock R.      
   Chisholm R.    Hannah S.       Mansell T.      Purkis J.F.   
   Clarke A.      Hedley W.       Mates T.        Purvis G.
   Collister W.   Hepple J.H.     McCletchie A.   Rapson G.
   Crawford H.    Hepple T.       McQuigan T.     Reid J.
   Cribbin W.     Hoare G.J.      Myock M.        Riley T.
   --------------------------------------------------------------
   Column 9       Column 10      Column 11        Column 12
   
   Rigby R.       Toothill J.     NAVY             ARMY          
   Ritson R.M.    Tulip W.       Ball C.          Baxter R.J.
   Robinson J.W.  Tummins F.     Lawson J.        Brown R.O.
   Robson W.      Urwin F.S.     McSwine L.F.     Bell W.
   Rogan T.       Walton A.E.    Nelson T.J.      Clark J.A.
   Rowell J.N.    Watson H.      Rawson J.A.      Clark R.C.
   Simpson W.     Watson J.      Robson E.        Coffey J.
   Simpson W.     Watson W.      Robson D.S.      Dixon J.M.
   Snowdon A.     Wight W.M.     Rodham J.T.      Dobson F.G.
   Soulsby W.     Winning R.B.   Slater R.        Dodds R.
   Spooner C.     Wood R.        Smith W.         Eddy R.R.
   Storey J.      Wylie W.       Telford J.L.     Gibson W.
   Straughan T.W.                Waters W.F.      Goodbarn G.
   Taylor J.                     O'Neil A.        Henderson A.W.
   Teasdale R.J.                  ROYAL MARINES   Hudson E.
   Telford J.K.                  Nevin J.D.       Keating C.W.
   Tinnion J.                    Wright I.J.      Ledger T.M.   
   --------------------------------------------------------------
   Column 13      Column 14  
   Miller R       Lishman R.
   Pilkington G.  Marshall G.A.
   Parker D.W.    Musgrove T.
   Patterson E.   Swann I.
   Potter R.       A.T.S.
   Scott W.A.     Cowans Edna
   Thomas A.D.    Skinner Margt.
   Veitch G.       MERCHANT
   Watson H.       NAVY
   Wilson R.      Armstrong T.
    R.A.F.        Boulton T.
   Amos J.
   Carruthers J.R.
   Coe R.
   Gilmore T.
   Hetherington J.
   Hudson J.
NamesN13.02      

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