Memorial

Roll of Honour 1939-45 Northumberland Square Presbyterian

North Shields

Memorial Name: Roll of Honour 1939-45 Northumberland Square Presbyterian (N34.60)

NEWMP Ref No.: N34.60

Parish: North Shields

Original Location:

30 Northumberland Square Presbyterian Church. North Shields, NE30 1PW.

Present Location:

This is now St. Columba’s United Reformed Church, 30 Northumberland Square NE30 1PW.

Which War:

1939-45

Materials Used:

Paper behind glass.

Inscription:

Northumberland Square Presbyterian Church Bible Class.
Roll of Honour
To the glory of God and in proud and loving memory of the members
of this class who laid down their lives in the World War 1939-1945.
(Names)
These also endured hardship and faced
great danger in the cause of freedom.
(Names)

Memorial Description:

Roll of Honour in plain narrow frame.

The names are in five columns.

The left hand column contains the sphere of service.

The names of those who fell are in four columns at the top superimposed on a cross.

Those who served are also in four columns.

Names:

14 full names and sphere of service of those who fell;
163 full names and sphere of service of those who served.
See transcript

Sources:

Photos: Gordon Southern

Source of quotation:
“These also endured hardship . . .” adapted from a certificate sent out under George V cipher after the Great War.

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Names Documents:

NORTH SHIELDS  Presbyterian Church

 

  Northumberland Square Presbyterian Church Bible Class.

  Roll of Honour

  To the glory of God and in proud and loving memory of the members

  of this class who laid down their lives in the World War 1939-1945

  Royal Navy      George Davidson    Sinclair Lowes

  Merchant Navy   John W. Clementson Hylton Knox        Rowland McIntosh  Hugh Purdie

  Royal Marines   Stanley Hedley

  Army            Gladstone Ruddick

  Royal Air Force James P. Aird      Robert Horsborough Hugh Mewburn      William Morgan    

  Guernsey        Fred Grey                                               [Henry Talbot

  These also endured hardship and faced

  great danger in the cause of freedom

  Royal Navy      Joseph Aitchison   Denis Frost         Frank Mewburn     Thomas Reigar

                  Fred Barrable      Herbert Gay         Tom Nicholson     John Spoor

                  George Davis       Arthur Grimes       Albert Pigeon     John Thompson

                  Donald Durrant     George King         John Purdie       John Tulloch

                  Norris Forbes      Alfred Liddell      Alan Pygall

                  Mitchell Forrest   Alan Murray         Norman Reigar

  

  Merchant Navy   Stanley Alexander  Robert Collins      William Jackson   James Taylor

                  William Broderick  Edward Dotchin      Kenneth Robson    Ralph Young

                  Henry Brown        Leslie Firth        David Taws

  

  Royal Marines   George Grey        Robert Russell      Thomas Short

  

  Army            James Allen        Sidney Fothergill   John Kimber       Robert Pattinson

                  Percy Anderson     John Forrest        James Kimber      William Peacock

                  Norman Atkinson    Robert Freeman      James King        Andrew Rankin

                  Ronald Atkinson    Hayden Glen         Nicholas Kostala  John Redshaw

                  James Bartle       Edward Graham       Joseph Langlands  Joseph Rodgerson

                  Sidney Black       Hylton Graham       Edward Laffey     Joseph Rowley

                  Kenneth Bridger    Edward Graveling    Robert Leask      Ben Sadler

                  John Burwood       Matthew Gray        Stanley Leek      David Sanderson

                  John Clements      Ronald Hall         Thomas Lillico    Chris Shorey

                  Alan Colville      Peter Havery        Richard Lillico   Albert Snowdon

                  Henry Cousins      Thomas Haw          Roy Lishman       Fred Stewart

                  Thomas Cook        Henry Heather       Arthur Leinster   Robert Storer

                  John Cox           Richard Heard       James Long        James Tait

                  David Cowe         Denton Henderson    Raymond McVay     Robert Thompson

                  John Davidson      Thomas Henderson    William McIntosh  Hylton Tulloch

                  William Dixon      Miles Hodgson       Percy Maholen     Henry Vogwoll

                  David Dobie        Neil Hope           Victor Matthews   Stanley Walker

                  Gordon Dobie       William Horsborough Richard Mewburn   Kenneth Walshaw

                  Joseph Dobie       Leslie Hunter       John Mavin        James Wilson

                  George Dotchin     Arthur James        Alan Mordue       Mark Woodcock

                  George Farquhar    Stanley James       John Murray

                  Martin Flett       Thomas Keir         Thomas Newby

                  William Forster    Edward Kennedy      Oswald Pattinson

  

  Royal Air Force George Armstrong   Robinson Forster    William Matthews  David Reed

                  John Bircham       Thomas Hammill      Roy Mainger       Herbert Robson

                  Arnold Carr        Robert Hardwick     James McIntosh    Herbert Smith

                  Alfred Clark       William Heard       Alex McIntyre     Henry Snowdon

                  Clifford Colvin    Thomas Hudspith     Norman McQueen    Arthur Sutherland

                  Joseph Cook        Alan James          Thomas McVay      John Thewlis

                  Thomas Craig       Robert Larson       George Nicholson  William Thompson

                  Joseph Croft       Colin Lishman       Robert Reay       James Turnbull

                  Leslie Dunn        Raymond Lisle       Seymour Reay      Alfred Worth

  South African                                                            

  Air Force       Richard Vairy                                            [William Younger

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