Memorial

Screen 1939-45 St. John the Evangelist

Gateshead

Memorial Name: Screen 1939-45 St. John the Evangelist (G39.065)

NEWMP Ref No.: G39.065

Parish: Gateshead

Original Location:

Church of St. John the Evangelist, Church Road, Sherriff Hill, Gateshead Fell.

Which War:

1939-45

Materials Used:

Light oak?

Inscription:

This panelling was erected to the memory of the men and women
of the parish of Gateshead Fell who died in the World War 1939 – 1945

Memorial Description:

Screen, 10 feet high x 9 feet 4 inches wide (3m x 2.8m).

It comprises 18 panels, a shorter row of 6 above two longer rows of 6, with the middle panels having a traceried top.

The dedication is carved on the divider between upper and middle panels using Roman capitals.

The names are incised in a single column on the two centre middle panels.

Names:

39 names and ranks.
See transcript.

Sources:

Photos: C. Sanders; Dorothy Hall

Additional Research Documents

Research Acknowledgements:

C. Sanders;
Dorothy Hall;

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Names Documents:

GATESHEAD Church of St. John the Evangelist

  

  This panelling was erected to the memory of the men and women

  of the parish of Gateshead Fell who died in the World War 1939 – 1945

  

  Lieut.  T. Armstrong           Sgt.   T. Potts

  Sgt.Navigator T. Bell          Radio Off.  B. Purdy

  Cpl. J.R. Bennett              Dvr. T.N. Radcliffe

  W/Bdr.  A. Bowman              F/O  R. Roberts

  Spr.  A.E. Charlton            Dvr.  D. Servant

  Cpl.  C. Coxon                 2nd Off. C.A.A. Simonsen

  Gdsman.  J.T. Douglass         Gnr.  T.C. Southern

  P/O  W. Fisher                 Chief Stkr. J.F. Stephenson

  Isabella Forster               Pte.  A. Teasdale

  Cpl.  G. Gibson                Eng. Lieut. Com. H.N. Temple

  F/O  J.N. Grey                 O/S  R. Thain

  3rd Eng.  J.J. Harrison        Snr. 2nd Eng.  H.N. Thornton

  Gnr.  C. Henderson             2nd Lieut.  H. Tyerman

  Pte.  W. Henderson             L.A.C.  M.H. Winship

  L.A.C.W.  W. Hutchinson        Marine  G.E. Wall

  Gnr.  F. Lowdon                Gnr.  J.H. Wall

  Cpl.  S.W. Margerrison         P/O  J.F. Ward

  Sgt.  A.F. Marshall            Sigmn.  T.A. Yeaman

  Sgt. Pilot  H. Matson          Sgt.  R.W.C. Yeaman

  Tpr.  E. Miller

NamesG39.65

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