Memorial Details

NEWMP Memorial Image
Photo: Simon Raine

Memorial

Roll of Honour 1914-18 St. Hilda R.C.

Reference

S130.14

Place

SOUTHWICK

Map ref

NZ 384586

Original Location

St. Hilda’s Roman Catholic Church, Beaumont Street / Goschen Street.

Which war

1914-18

Memorial Description

Roll of Honour. At centre top is a cross with the name of the Church above, the words “For God, For Country” on either side, the words “Roll of Honour” below. The sheet is hand drawn, and illustrated by hand. Four columns have been provided for the names, of which two are full, the third almost full. Black squares are beside the names of the fallen.

Materials used

Paper

Inscription

St. Hilda’s / For God, For County / Roll of Honour
Your Prayers are requested for the following Soldiers / and Sailors.

Names

Notes

1. According to Simon Raine: “There is now (1999) no memorial in the church, nor any recollection of one”.

2. The list, for some reason, was not continued after 1915.

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Southwick-on-Wear Vol.2 Peter Gibson 1988, Southwick Publications, pp72 £3.95. ISBN 0 9513908 1 3. This volume contains much about the people who went to war, with individual stories and photographs.

External web link

Additional Research documents (click to download)

Research acknowledgements

Peter Gibson; John and Mavis Dixon; Fitzhugh Collection, Middleton in Teesdale

Research In Progress

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Roll of Honour 1914-18 St. Hilda R.C. (S130.14)

 
SOUTHWICK   St. Hilda’s Roman Catholic Church 

    

    
   St Hilda’s.
  
   For God          For Country
  
   Roll of Honour
  
   Your prayers are requested for the following soldiers
   and sailors
  
   Stephenson, Duncan     Rafferty, Thomas         Murphy, James
   Hogan, Timothy         Rafferty, Bernard        Murphy, Joseph
   McCoy, John            Rafferty, Bernard        Murphy, John
   Lafferty, Patrick      Green, Henry             Jefferson, James
   Hearne, Albert         Crow, Isaac              Miller, Meldrum
   Casey, James           Ellison, Robt            Feeley, Robert
   *Wardle, Arthur        Keegan, George           McMullen, Hugh
   Waters, Lawrence       Lloyd, William           McMullen, Joseph
   McVay, Patrick         Stainthorpe, Stephen     Curry, William     
   ------, John           Johnson, Charles         Doherty, Francis
   Burns, Hugh            Dunn, James              Butler, Ralph
   Connolly, John         Hoey, Michael            Butler, Thomas
   Hill, Robert           Hoey, John               Hanlon, Peter
   Martin, Matthew        Murray, William          Hanlon, Hugh
   Martin, Robert         Roberts, David           Atkinson, Ralph
   Martin, Michael        Docherty, William        McKeon Patrick
   Martin, Joseph         Wardle, David            Humes, Thomas
   Nightingale, William   Kennedy, Thomas          Starkey, John
   Watmough, Joseph       Younghusband, William    Doran, John
   Graham, Thomas         Quinn, Bernard           Higgins, Gregory     
   Quinn, John            Burns, John              Crozier, John
   Starkey, John          Brown, Thomas            Sheridan, Michael
   Oldham, James          Roe, Robert              Thompson, James
   Oldham, John           Martin, Thomas           Kelly, Thomas
   Oldham, William        Callan, John             McCafferty, David
   Gunn, Edward           Callan, Thomas           Walker, William
   ***Gunn, James         Hughes, James            Lynch, Joseph
   Matthews, James        Welch, William           Duggan, John
   Muldoon, Patrick       Sheridan, Christopher    Murray, Robert
   Lynch, Joseph          Sheridan, Frank          Simpson, John    
   Mills, Alexander       Lynch, Ronald            Mackie, John
   Boyle, William         Murray, Patrick          Hart, Thomas
   O’Neill, John          Murray, James            *Hart, John
   O’Neill, John          Callaghan, James         McCleary, Thomas
   ***Sayers, Robert      Carrigan,                Boyle, William
   Tunney, Thomas         Kelly, Frank             Magill, James
   *Tunney, Peter         Hogg, Wilfrid            Davis, Reuben
   Crawley, John          Shaw, Joseph             Duggan, John
   Conlin, Thomas         Flannagan, Thomas        Cullerton, Thos.
   Conlin, Andrew         Wynn,                    ***Green, Michael
   Conlin, Michael        Smith, Hugh              ***Short, John
   Conlin, James          Westgarth, William       Burns, Charles
   Crawley, Owen          Murray, William          Scott, William
   Carden, David          Salmon, William          Stace, Thomas
   Cavanagh, Thomas       Salmon, John
   Carling, Patrick       Wright, William
   Cailey, Fred           Maher, John
   Rafferty, John         Martin, Owen

    
   *** indicates those who fell
   * indicates those who were wounded.
NamesS130.14          

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