Memorial

Cross 1914-18 St. Patrick R.C.

Dipton

Memorial Name: Cross 1914-18 St. Patrick R.C. (D46.06)

NEWMP Ref No.: D46.06

Parish: Dipton

Original Location:

St. Patrick’s Churchyard, North Road, Flint Hill

Present Location:

Formerly in the garden of a cottage.

Moved about fifty yards onto a green.

Which War:

1914-18

Materials Used:

?Marble

Inscription:

“I have fought a good fight, I have finished
my course. I have kept the faith”.
II Timothy IV.7

Of your Charity Pray for the Souls of
Fifty one men of St. Patrick’s Congregation
who laid down their lives in the Great War of
1914 – 1919

Memorial Description:

Cross of Celtic type with tapering shaft on tapered pedestal standing on two steps.

The names are in a single column on the shaft of the cross.

The dedication and quotation are on the pedestal.

Lettering is of lead sans serif capitals attached to the stone.

Names:

51 surnames and initials.
See transcript.

Notes:

1. Some of the names are hard to read and lettering of those near the top need replacing

External Links:

Historic England Listing

Sources:

Photos: Dorothy Hall; Kevin Milburn

Additional Research Documents

Research Acknowledgements:

D. Graham;
Dorothy Hall;
Kevin Milburn

Research In Progress:

These names are being researched by Tess McTiernan who can be contacted on tess16xton@aol.com

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Names Documents:

  Allison G.

  Bradley D.

  Burns M.

  Burke J.

  Cassidy D.

  Clarke D.

  Chorley J.

  Cloe J.

  Colby M.  

  Connolly T.

  Connor F.

  Cooke T.

  Doherty C.

  Donald R.

  Duffy M.

  Eccles J.

  English A.

  Fraser M.

  Gaffney P.

  Gallagher J.

  Gould M.  

  Grant J.

  Greene M.

  Greener T.

  Grenvil J.

  Haughey J.

  Hughes S. or C.

  Keegan F.

  Killeen M.

  Knight G.H. or C.H.

  Lennon P.

  Lowther W.

  Madden J.

  McAlister F.

  McAlister R.

  McCluskey J.

  McDermot P.

  McDermot R.

  McHugh F.

  McKenzie H.

  McPadden T.

  Maines H.

  Morgan F.

  Murtagh F.

  O’Neill J.

  Poole E.

  Pendleton H.

  Rooney W.

  Tighe J.T.

  Trodden F

  Ward P.

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On pedestal:

   “I have fought a good fight, I have finished

  my course.  I have kept the faith”.

  II Timothy IV.7

  Of your Charity Pray for the Souls of

  fifty one men of St. Patrick’s Congregation

  who laid down their lives in the Great War of

  1914 – 1919

NamesD46.06

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