Memorial

Headstone 1914-18 1939-45 St. Mary’s Churchyard

Heworth

Memorial Name: Headstone 1914-18 1939-45 St. Mary's Churchyard (H92.06)

NEWMP Ref No.: H92.06

Parish: Heworth

Original Location:

St. Mary’s Churchyard, Shields Road / Felling Bypass.

Which War:

a. 1914-18
b. 1939-45

Materials Used:

Portland stone?

Inscription:

Those honoured here
died in the service
of their country
and are buried
in this churchyard.

Memorial Description:

Headstone, 38 inches high x 24 inches wide (96cms x 61cms), of the Commonwealth War Grave design.

At centre top is a cross with the dates of both great wars on either side.

The lettering is incised using Roman capitals.

Names:

a. 2 names, ranks and regiments.
b. 1 name, rank and regiment.
See transcript.

Sources:

Photos: C. Sanders; Marie McNichol; Dorothy Hall

Additional Research Documents

Research Acknowledgements:

C. Sanders;
Bill Hartmann;
Marie McNichol

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Names Documents:

Heworth    St. Mary’s Churchyard.

  1914   +   1939

  1918       1945

  Those honoured here

  died in the service

  of their country

  and lie buried

  in this churchyard

  Gunner F.J. Bilby

     Royal Artillery               9.9.1939

  Driver H. Pearson

     Royal Army Service Corps      26.5.1919

  Private W. Rowley

     King’s Own Scottish Borderers 7.4.1916   

NamesH92.06      

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