Memorial Details

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Photo: John Dixon

Memorial

Roll of Honour 1914-18 St. Michael

Reference

H122.05

Place

HEIGHINGTON

Map ref

NZ 248223

Original Location

St. Michael’s Church, Church View.

Which war

1914-18

Memorial Description

Roll of Honour of pre-printed type. 22 inches (576mm) high x 16 inches (402mm) wide. There is a black border with a flag in each corner. At centre top are the words “For King and Country” above a wreath surrounding a lion and crown, and a flag on each side. A scroll below these bears the dedication. The names are listed by hand in three columns. Men who were killed or died from wounds are in red letters.

Materials used

Paper behind glass.

Inscription

For King and Country Men of the Parishes of Heighington and Bolam / Who took up arms in defence of King and Country / 1914 – 1919 God Save The King

Names

Present condition

Recently restored, having been found in a cupboard.

Notes

1. Note the mismatches in name spelling and initials between this listing and the casualties included on the War Memorial Plaque in the Church H122.03.

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photos: John and Mavis Dixon

External web link

Research acknowledgements

John and Mavis Dixon; Churchwarden Peter Wellings

Research In Progress

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Roll of Honour 1914-18 St. Michael (H122.05)

 
HEIGHINGTONSt. Michael’s Church 

    
   Roll of Honour
   Men of the parishes of Heighington and Bolam
   who took up arms in defence of King and Country 1914-1919

    

    
                                                 Nicholson H.J.    Heighington
                                                 Blades W.                   “
   McLean Major J.L. Heighington    *Watson J.W.         Redworth    Robson W.               Bolam
   Surtees Major S.B.   Redworth    Marwick W.              Bolam    Robinson T.           Toy Top
   *Cuthbertson Capt.G.C.  H’ton    Robinson T.          Redworth    Thompson J.       Heighington
   *Wilson J.W.                “    Wanless R.C.      Heighington    Spaven H.                   “
   *Allan H.M.          Redworth    *Gray F.                    “    Binks G.        Houghton Bank   
   *Vasey R.                   “    Gray E.                     “    Sayer F.B.        Heighington
   Thew A.         Redworth Hall    Gray W.                     “    Chaplin J.E.         Redworth  
   Almond F.         Heighington    Thubron J.J.         Redworth    Dyson A.D.        Heighington
   *Bell J.             Redworth    Snowdon W.           Walworth    Lockey J.C.          Redworth  
   Clapham J.O.      Heighington    Butterfield T.    Heighington    Best C.C.         Heighington
   Harrison T.                 “    Shaw F.                     “    Robson F.                   “
   Hodgson F.W.                “    Sandwick H.                 “    Minto T.E.                  “
   Merryweather C.E.           “    Hogg C.W.S.                 “    Crosby H.         Leggs Cross
   Oliver J.                   “    Neasham G.          Redworth     Craghill P.E.R.   Heighington
   *Peterson H.         Walworth    Kenny T.          Heighington    Davison W.              Bolam   
   *Flintoff R.A.    Heighington    Schofield S.                “    Todd J.         Houghton Bank
   Blacklin R.P.               “    Brownless C.                “    Hodgson H.      Grimshaw Hill    
   Brownless F.O.              “    *Earle E.            Walworth    Dixon R.          Heighington
   Merryweather R.W.           “    Gibson B.         Heighington    Blacklock T.                “
   Cleminson H.                “    Pearson W.E.                “    Oxley G.F.D.                “
   Cleminson E.E.              “    Outhwaite F.         Redworth    Binks R.H.              Bolam
   Yates J.R.                  “    Horner J.R.       Heighington    Hughf J.W.A.      Heighington
   Gill F.                     “    Inson G.             Redworth    Best G.W.                   “
   Weir J.B.            Walworth    Davison G.S.         Walworth    Buckle H.                   “
   Pope W.R.                   “    Oliver T.         Heighington    *Goldsbrough W.             “
   Barr J.H.                   “    Dyson W.H.                  “    Blythe F.C.                 “
   Warwick W.J.            Bolam    Graham W.            Redworth    Merryweather C.             “
   *Binks A.            Walworth    Troughton J.      Heighington    Horner T.                   “
   Grainger W.                 “    Shaw J.E.            Redworth    Wright T.                   “
   Harrison I.W.     Heighington    Slightholme J.       Walworth    Walker A.                   “
   *Dawson F.H.    Grimshaw Hill    Snowdon C.                  “    Jackson R.                  “
   Witton R.B.       Heighington    Sayer J.          Heighington    Wright J.     School Aycliffe
   Wright G.                   “    Holmes G.                   “    Thompson T.E.     Heighington
   Neasham T.E.         Redworth    Neasham J.           Redworth    Hodgson C.H.                “
   Blades G.H.       Heighington    Wanless E.           Walworth    Butterfield W.T.White House H’ton
   Turnbull T.                 “    *Marquis A.S.     Heighington    Snowdon F.           Walworth
   Blades T.R.                 “    Sowerby H.                  “    Best C.H. Jr.     Heighington
   Hall F.                     “    *Pinkney J.W.           Bolam    Lockey W.            Redworth
   Allen E.K.           Redworth    Littlefair G.               “    Sowerby H. Jr.    Heighington
   Neasham C.F.                “    Davison L.                  “    Simpson R.B.                “
   Richardson J.               “    *Hewitson J.R.       Walworth          
   Chaplain to the Forces           Buckle E.W.       Heighington    Medical Corps
   Rev. H.S.C. Spurrier             Race G.W.                   “    Capt. C.B. Dyson

    
   *Names in red – Killed in Action or Died of Wounds
   GOD SAVE THE KING

    
   N.B.  The names of those who fell do not appear in red on the computer, so they are marked by an asterisk instead.
NamesH122.05

    

    

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