Memorial

Plaque 1914-18 1939-45 St. Mary Magdalene

Yarm

Memorial Name: Plaque 1914-18 1939-45 St. Mary Magdalene (Y1.06)

NEWMP Ref No.: Y1.06

Parish: Yarm

Original Location:

St Mary Magdalene Parish Church, West St, Yarm TS15 9BU

Which War:

a. 1914-18
b. 1939-45

Materials Used:

Wood

Present Condition: Restored 2012

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.

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.

Names:

a. 51 surnames and initials
b. 17 surnames and initials.
See transcript.

Sources:

Photo: Tony Harding; Peter Monck

Additional Research Documents

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

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Names Documents:

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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