Memorial

Seat Wilson 1942 St. Lawrence’s Churchyard

Warkworth

Memorial Name: Seat Wilson 1942 St. Lawrence's Churchyard (W16.07)

NEWMP Ref No.: W16.07

Parish: Warkworth

Original Location:

Church of St. Lawrence. Beside porch.

Which War:

1939-45

Materials Used:

Wood

Who Commissioned:

Parents

Inscription:

Erected by his parents
in memory of
John Lancelot Wilson,
Radio Officer S.S. “Goolistan”
Lost on convoy from Russia
Nov. 23rd 1942.

Memorial Description:

Bench of plain design.

At centre back is a plaque which bears the details.

Lettering is in white Roman capitals.

Names:

See above

Notes:

1. See his  Every Name A Story entry

External Links:

Warkworth War Memorials

Sources:

Photos: Tony Harding; Janet Brown

British Vessels Lost at Sea 1939-1945 first published 1947 by H.M.S.O. Republished Patrick Stephens. ISBN 0 85059 267 4

Additional Research Documents

Research Acknowledgements:

Tony Harding;
Janet Brown

Research In Progress:

See the Warkworth Memorial website

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