Memorial Details

NEWMP Memorial Image
Photo: J. Brown

Memorial

Lectern Johnson 1918 St. Mary Magdalene

Reference

P19.06

Place

PRUDHOE

Map ref

NZ 095630

Original Location

St. Mary Magdalene Church.

Which war

1914-18

Memorial Description

Lectern, with the eagle of St. John the Evangelist. Lettering is inscribed around the base using Roman capitals throughout.

Materials used

Brass

Inscription

To the glory of God
and in loving memory of our dear son
Gunner John Johnson
Castle Farm
who died of wounds received in action in France
on April 6th 1918.

Names

See above

Who commissioned

Private family dedication

Notes

1. Tpr. Johnson is buried in the churchyard. Every Name a Story.
He is also remembered on P19.01 and P19.02

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photos: J. Brown

Illustrated Chronicle 20/08/1920 reports gift of lectern.

External web link

Links to Source Material :

Research acknowledgements

Paul Graham (Prudhoe Local History Society); J. Brown; P. Thirkell; Dorothy Hall

Research In Progress

The names on this memorial are being researched by Len Franchetti . Contact: lenbren@talktalk.net

Lectern Johnson 1918 St. Mary Magdalene (P19.06)

 
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Parish Notes

Every Name A Story