Memorial Details
Memorial
Roll of Honour 1939-45 St. Gabriel
Reference
S140.012
Place
SUNDERLAND
Map ref
NZ 379563
Original Location
St. Gabriel’s Church, Chester Road / Kayll Road, Bishopwearmouth.
Which war
1939-45
Memorial Description
Roll of Honour in wood. The frame has twisted columns at each side and a decoration above the pediment.
The names are carried in two columns on the central panel, the lettering incised using serif capitals throughout.
More names have been added onto the base.
The names are carried in two columns on the central panel, the lettering incised using serif capitals throughout.
More names have been added onto the base.
Materials used
Wood
Inscription
Roll of Honour / 1939 -1945
They were a wall unto us / both by night and day.
They were a wall unto us / both by night and day.
Names
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photos: C. Sanders; Roland Riddell; James Pasby
Source of quotation
“They were a wall unto us . . .” 1 Samuel 25 v 15-16
Source of quotation
“They were a wall unto us . . .” 1 Samuel 25 v 15-16
External web link
Research acknowledgements
C. Sanders; Roland Riddell
Research In Progress
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Roll of Honour 1939-45 St. Gabriel (S140.012)
SUNDERLAND St. Gabriel’s Church
Roll of Honour
1939-1945
Ronald G. Agar George Milbanke
James H. Anderson Norman Maughan
Thomas Bolton Alan Pattison
John Broomfield Eric Pattison
Charles E. Brown Gordon Petrie
Reginald Brown Alan Phillips
Gordon Burlison Leslie Plummer
Alfred Burnham Robert Powley
Norman Chadwick Gordon Raine
John Clark William T. Raine
Robert H. Clark Arthur Ramshaw
William J. Coward Arthur Riddell
Robert Crombie Betty Riddell
Joseph Curle Robert Robinson
Alfred Dale Arthur Ross
Stanley A.Dunn John Rowntree
John W. Ferguson William Scholfield
Hilda Foster Kenneth Scott
Ernest Gibson David Shaw
Thomas Gould Alan R. Sherriff
Thomas A. Grey Norman Stanger
Ernest H. Halliday Douglas H. Summers
Leslie Hamilton Lawrence Tait
Maurice S. Harrison Charles F. Thompson Snr.
Robert B. Hudson Charles Thompson Jnr.
Brian Hunter Thomas W. Tuddenham
Joseph H. Kennedy John M. Turnbull
William D. Kirk Norman D. Taylor
John J. Mason Charles Watson
Kenneth McAllister Launcelot O. Wells
Adam McNaughton Sydney Wells
Lawrence Mellentin William Westerby
Gordon Metcalf Wilfred S. White
John C. Metcalf Edward J.S. Willey
William Metcalf Sydney Young.
“They were a wall unto us
both by night and day”.
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On slope
Gordon Downs George A. Peace
Benjamin L. Newton Cyril Pinkney
NamesS140.12
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