Memorial Details
Memorial
Plaque 1914-18 1939-45 St. Mary Magdalene
Reference
Y1.06
Place
YARM
Map ref
NZ 416129
Original Location
St Mary Magdalene Parish Church, West Road, Yarm.
Which war
a. 1914-18
b. 1939-45
b. 1939-45
Memorial Description
Plaque of five panels each outlined with a raised narrow cable border. The top one is horizontal and bears the dedication. The other four are vertical and contain the names in a single column on each in incised Roman lettering. The names for 1914-18 occupy the three left hand columns; the right hand one is for 1939-45.
At the bottom is a ledge containing two wooden candlesticks and a crucifix.
There are squadron badges on each side.
At the bottom is a ledge containing two wooden candlesticks and a crucifix.
There are squadron badges on each side.
Materials used
Wood
Inscription
In thanksgiving to Almighty God for a great deliverance / in two World Wars. Remembering before God those who gave / their lives for their country. May they rest in peace.
Names
Present condition
Restored 2012.
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photo: Tony Harding; Peter Monck
External web link
Research acknowledgements
Tony Harding; Peter Monck
Research In Progress
The Yarm 1914 Project is researching the names on this War Memorial
Contact:
yarm1914@gmail.com
Plaque 1914-18 1939-45 St. Mary Magdalene (Y1.06)
YARM St Mary Magdalene Parish Church
In thanksgiving to Almighty God for a great deliverance
in two World Wars. Remembering before God those who gave
their lives for their country. May they rest in peace.
1914-18 1914-18 1914-18 1939-45
P.W. Adamson E. Elliff J. Robinson R. Blench
W. Allsopp J. Fawcett J. Rose V. Cass
R.H. Archer F. Ferguson E. Smith J.G. Clapham
A. Bailey E.O.V. Hansom C.H. Topham G.A. Fox M.B.E.
A. Barnsley O.W. Harwood C. Waldy L. McElroy
B. Bell F. Johnson R. Wallinger R. Hedley
G.W. Campbell R. Johnson E. Walker W. Hodgson
P. Cartmell J. Keighley H. Walker A. Hudspeth
R. Cartmell W. Ness A. Waistell K. Keating
A. Danby J. O’Shaughnessy J.T. Ward H. Peirson
W. Daniel D. Overfield Jas. Watson P. Rees
J. Dawson J. Peacock J. Watson J. Suddes
R. Donelly J.P. Page W. Watson W. Tebbs
J.L. Doughty A. Pinnegar R. Wilford H.J. Walker
J. Easby J. Preston G. Wilkinson A. Wilstrop
T.J.Elcoate J. Reed W. Wilson W. Woods
M. Dawson E.H. Cordlingley A. Wilson W.R. Elliff
NamesY1.06
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Parish Notes
Every Name A Story
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