Memorial Details

2017
Photo: James Pasby

Memorial

Roll of Honour 1939-45 St. Paul

Reference

W125.03

Place

WITTON PARK

Map ref

NZ 174300

Original Location

St. Paul’s Church, Main Street

Which war

1939-45

Dedication, Creation or Publication date

Unveiled 11th November 1948 by the Vicar, Rev. George Foster.

Memorial Description

Roll of Honour in plain wood frame which is surmounted by a tall cross. Flower ledge below. The names are listed in two columns. The lettering is hand written in Gothic script, with illuminated capitals in the title, and red initials to the names.

Materials used

Paper in wood frame.

Inscription

World War II / 1939-1945 /
In treasured remembrance of the Men / who made the Supreme Sacrifice.

Names

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photos: Simon Raine; John and Mavis Dixon; James Pasby

Darlington & Stockton Times 13/11/1948 reports the dedication at the end of a report on the Remembrance Day service.

External web link

Links to Source Material :

Research acknowledgements

Fitzhugh Collection, Middleton in Teesdale; Dorothy Hall

Research In Progress

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Roll of Honour 1939-45 St. Paul (W125.03)

 
WITTON PARK   St. Paul’s Church
  
   World War II
   1939-1945
   In treasured remembrance of the Men 
   who made the Supreme Sacrifice.
  
   J.R. Atkinson      N.D. Green
   T.H. Bell          T.W. McGregor
   A. Britton         J. Metcalffe (sic)
   G. Brown           J.W. Newton
   L. Clark           T. Pears, M.M.
   R.S. Dixon         E. Quinn
   T. Fawcett         S. Smith
   J.P. Foster        T.N. Walker
   N.D.P. Foster      C. Walton
   R.R. French        C.E. Wright
   J.W. French   
NamesW125.03   

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Parish Notes

Every Name A Story