Memorial

Plaque Graham 1916 Lychgate

Witton Gilbert

Memorial Name: Plaque Graham 1916 Lychgate (W123.05)

NEWMP Ref No.: W123.05

Parish: Witton Gilbert

Original Location:

St.Michael & All Angels, inside lychgate

Which War:

1914-18

Materials Used:

Brass on oak base.

Inscription:

In loving memory
of
Our Dear Son
Charles Joseph Graham
Pte 15th D.L.I.
Who Died at Etaples 30th Oct.1916
Deeply Mourned by his
Father & Mother,
Sisters & Brothers-in-Law

Memorial Description:

Plaque, heart shaped, on a wood pattress, approx. 7 inches high x 9 inches wide (18cms x 23 cms).

The words “In loving memory” and “Sisters and Brother-in-law” are curved at top and bottom.

The lettering is Roman upper and lower case.

Names:

See above

Notes:

See his Every Name a Story entry.

Sources:

Photos: Errol Broomfield; Ron Carson; Dorothy Hall

The Monumental Brasses of County Durham William Lack, H. Martin Stuchfield and Philip Whittemore 2002 ISBN 095 4327101

Additional Research Documents

Research Acknowledgements:

Errol Broomfield;
Ron Carson;
Dorothy Hall

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