Memorial Details

NEWMP Memorial Image
Photo: C. Sanders

Memorial

Plaque Smeddle 1918 All Saints

Reference

S122.10

Place

SHILDON

Map ref

NZ 232253

Original Location

All Saint’s Church, All Saints Road, New Shildon (Closed). In the nave.

Which war

1914-18

Memorial Description

Plaque 9 in high x 1ft 8ins wide set in a moulded wood frame 3 inches wide. There is a single line border. Lettering is incised using Roman capitals throughout.

Materials used

Brass

Inscription

To the Glory of God
and in loving memory of
George R. Graham Smeddle
Lieutenant R.F.C.
killed 10 March 1918

Names

See above

Notes

1. The church is closed and will be turned into a dwelling.

2. Other items were given to the church, which have now been removed.

3. Lt. Smeddle is remembered at Shildon on S122.02 and S122.03

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photo: C. Sanders

The Monumental Brasses of County Durham William Lack, H. Martin Stuchfield and Philip Whittemore 2002 ISBN 095 4327101

All Saints, New Shildon, Centenary 1868-1968; L. Beard, 1968.

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Research acknowledgements

C. Sanders; Dorothy Hall

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