Memorial Details

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Photo: James Pasby

Memorial

Plaque Served 1914-18 Grange Congregational

Reference

S140.085

Place

SUNDERLAND

Map ref

3956

Original Location

Grange Congregational Church

Present Location

West Park United Reformed Church, Stockton Road.

Which war

1914-18

Dedication, Creation or Publication date

Unveiled 9th October 1920 by Mrs. Williams, wife of Pastor, Rev. J. Edgar Williams.

Memorial Description

Plaque of classical design 3 feet 7 inches high x 2 feet 5 inches wide, with a flattened arched top, fluted side columns and rosettes in the bottom corners.
In the dome at the top is the name of the church and the words “Roll of Honour” with the dates all carved in half relief.
The central plaque is 2 feet 1 inch high x 1 foot 6 inches wide and carries the dedication and the names in three columns. divided by vertical lines. Lettering is in sans serif capitals.

Materials used

Oak frame, bronze tablet

Inscription

Grange Church / Roll of Honour / 1914-1919
That they went and returned in safety, we praise Thee O Lord.

Names

Notes

1. This memorial is one of a matching pair, this one recording those who served, S140.084 recording those who died.

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photos: C. Sanders: James Pasby

Northern Echo 11/10/1920 reports unveiling.

Sunderland Echo 08/10/1920 reports unveiling.(Available on The British Newspaper Archive)

External web link

Research acknowledgements

C. Sanders; Pam Waistall; Dorothy Hall; James Pasby

Research In Progress

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Plaque Served 1914-18 Grange Congregational (S140.085)

 
SUNDERLAND   West Park United Reformed Church
  

    
   Grange Church 
   Roll of Honour 
   1914                           1919
  
   Abbey Harry          Harding Thomas        Ranken John S.
   Aird John            Hatton Arthur         Reah Andrew
   Alexander Arnold     Henry Gordon C.       Reah Edwin
   Amey Henry O.        Herbert Foster B.     Reah Harold
   Berry Joseph         Herriote R.E.         Renney Clarence H.
   Bowman William H.    Hodgson George        Renney W.D.
   Boudge John          Hodgson Matthew       Sayce Leonard A.
   Brass John           Holder Frank          Shaw Robert
   Brown R. Edgar       Hopper Fred W.        Smart Jack
   Burdis John          Hopper Rowland W.     Smart Ralph
   Byman Alfred         Horen Ernest          Smart Thomas
   Byman Geo W.         Horen Preston         Smith H. Dalrymple
   Birse Harold         Horen Donald          Smith Harold T.
   Birse Oswald         Hudson William P.     Smith Sydney J.C.
   Birse Walter G.      Hunter Leonard        Steel Andrew
   Caldecott W.         Hunter Reginald       Steel John
   Cogdon Thomas        Huntley Fred          Steele A. Arnold
   Cook John            Jacques Norman        Stott John
   Cook Joseph          Jameson Alfred        Struther David A
   Cooper Clement       Johnson David         Sutherland William
   Cooper Percy G.      Jordan Charles        Taylor Alexander
   Cooper Harold        Jordan Roy G.         Taylor H.
   Cory Sydney S.       King James G.         Tully F.D.
   Couthard John        Kirby Alfred          Thompson Joseph B.
   Crammond John M.     Laing George          Turner Alex H.
   Crinson Thomas A.    Lamb John             Turner W.H.
   Crown James          Laver Arthur O.       Vincent H Oswald
   Currie Joseph        Lees Harold           Wade Charles H.
   Currie John H.       Lovell Alfred E.      Walker Clifford
   Davidson A. Stanley  Lowrey William        Wallace J.T.
   Dawe Leo Gordon      Maling F.M.           Watson Charles P.
   Dixon Andrew         Maling Frederic A.    Webster Charles W.
   Dixon Thomas         Marlee N. Adolphus    Webster Arthur J.
   Dickson ?            Marshall Leonard      Weatherill James B.
   Edmondson Shaples G. Marshall Leslie       Welch Thomas R.
   Edmondson George E.  McGeorge John         Willshare Thomas
   Edmondson Stanley    McKenzie Fred         Wilson Robert
   Estall Oswald        McKenzie Joseph       Wilson Robert H.
   Farrier James        Mushens Herbert       Wood Frederick
   Fenwick Thomas       Nesbitt Alex W.       Wood W. Hope
   Forbes Reginald      Nesbitt Fred R.S.     Wright Gladstone
   Forbes Roy           Nesbitt Thomas T.     Wright Robert
   Gibson W Reginald    Nicholson James       Wainwright Percy
   Grayston John        Pearce J. Wilfred     Young Charles H.
   Grayston Victor      Perry John            Young Thomas A.
   Greenhalgh Arthur    Pinkney Edmund        Young Victor A.
   Greenhalgh Oswald P. Pinkney Malcolm       Younghusand Arthur
   Handy Richard P.     Pinkney S. Renny      Yule T. Blumer
   Handy Arnold         Posgate Robert N.     Williams Rev J. Edgar
                        Darney Alex                       (Minister)
  
   That they went and returned in safety, we praise Thee O Lord.
NamesS140.085   

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