Memorial

Stained Glass Window and Plaques 1914-18 St. Edmund

Gateshead

Memorial Name: Stained Glass Window and Plaques 1914-18 St. Edmund (G39.032)

NEWMP Ref No.: G39.032

Parish: Gateshead

Original Location:

St. Edmund’s Church, Old Durham Road (Demolished)

Present Location:

Unknown

Which War:

1914-18

Dedication, Creation or Publication date:

Unveiled and dedicated October 9th 1920 by Ven. Archdeacon Derry of Auckland.

Sculptor, Artist or Designer:

Window designed and made by Mr. Wm. Connell, Low Fell;
brass plaques made by Edward H. Thew.

Inscription:

In loving and honoured memory of the men from this parish and congregation who fell in the Great War 1914-18.
The men were very good to us and we were not hurt. They were a wall unto us both by night and by day.

Memorial Description:

Stained glass south window. Two plaques.

Names:

120 names, ranks and decorations.
See transcript.

Sources:

Illustrated Chronicle
11/10/1920 reports unveiling

Newcastle Daily Chronicle
09/10/1920 reports proposed unveiling;
11/10/1920 reports unveiling.

Newcastle Weekly Chronicle
16/10/1920 reports unveiling.

Source of quotation:
“The men were very good to us . . .” 1 Samuel XXV 15,16.

Sources Link: Illustrated Chronicle 10 11 Mon -1920

Additional Research Documents

Research Acknowledgements:

Patrick Brennan;
Dorothy Hall

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Names Documents:

The layout of the names is not known, neither can the

spelling of the names be guaranteed.

This has been taken from a rather dark brown

newspaper cutting.

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  Pte. Geo. S. Anderson        Pte. James Hardy            

  Pte. William Angus           Pte. Henry Harrison         

  Pte. Isaac Atkinson          Pte. Wm. Hawdon             

  Pte. Robert Albutt           Pte. James Henderson        

  Pte. John A. Barclay         Pte. T.B. Hetherington      

  Pte. Wm.Jas. Bishop          Pte. Jas. J.H. Hedley       

  Pte. Matthew Benson          Pte. John Higgins           

  Pte. Edward Bentley          Pte. William Hindson        

  Pte. Henry Bentley           Pte. John Alex. Hird        

  Pte. Robert Bentley          Sergt. Henry Holmes         

  Pte. Chas. C. Brown          Pte. Robt. M. Hornsby       

  Pte. Albert Calvert          C.-Sgt.Maj. Jas W. Huie     

  Pte. Jos.W. Campbell         Pte. Frank Hull             

  Pte. Alexander Cardwell      Able Seaman John Hull       

  Pte. John Clay               Pte. Geo. E. Jobson         

  Pte. Jas W. Charlton         Pte. Geo. Lamb              

  Pte. Alexander Clark         Pte. John Howard Lee        

  Pte. Thomas W. Cole          Pte. Richard Lentell        

  Pte. Jas. Sidney Cole        Pte. Thos. R. Liddell       

  Pte. John Cooley             Pte. Wm.Hy. Makepeace       

  2nd Lt.John Stuart Copeland  Pte. Robert Martin

  Pte. Joseph Cronin           L.Cpl.John Thos. McColvin

  Pte. Isaac Davidson          Pte. Andrew Miller

  R.Sgt.Maj.W.T.J.Davis,MCM.   Pte. Thomas Moore

  CQMS. John R. Dennison       Pte. Robert Morton

  Pte. Albert Dixon            Pte. Robt.Ed. Morris

  Air-Mec. Wm.H.D. Dingley     Sig. Leonard R. Moon

  Gunner Alf. Stan Dickson     Sergt. Thomas Moss

  Pte James Donnison           Pte. Frederick Nicholson

  Rifleman Thomas Dryden       Gunner Edward A. Nicholson

  L.-Cpl. Frank Emmet          Pty.Off. George Hy. Norman

  Pte. James Errington         Pte. Edward O’Hara

  Pte. John Finneron           Pte. Matthias Ovington

  Pte. Chris. A. Fawcus        L.Cpl. Thomas Owens

  Pte Walter Garbutt           Pte. John J. Palmer

  Pte. Andrew Gee              Pte. J. Patrickson, M.M.

  L.-Cpl Henry Georgeson       Pte. James Pattison

  Pte. Walter Gibson           Pte. William Peacock

  Pte. William Gibson          Pte. Jas. J. Pegram

  Sgt. William Gibson          Pte. Thos. Hy. Phillips

  Pte. Robert E. Gibson        Pte. Thomas Puntin

  Sapper George P. Gibson      Pte. Alex. C. Railton

  Pte. John S. Glass           Pte. Geo. W.S. Railton

  Pte. John Gowans             Pte. Henry N. Rowden

  Pte. Charles Grenson         Pte. Fred. Reidy

  Pte. William S. Guffogg      Pte. Peter Richardson

  Pte. Lawrence Hamilton       Pte. Wm. Richardson

  L.Cpl. John Rutherford       Pte. Joseph Robson

  Pte. Geo.Wm. Schofield       Pte. James Thompson

  Pte. Henry Scott             Pte. Thos. S. Tully

  Pte. Henry Scott             Pte. Ernest W. Turnbull

  Sapper George Sharp          Pte. Henry E. Waitt

  Pte. Thos. Hy. Slater        Pte. John Walker

  Pty.Off. Henry Stevens       Pte. Reg. L. Walker

  Pte. Ernest Sutherland       Pte. George Whitfield

  Pte. John W. Sutton          Pte. Edward Wilson

  Pte. Henry Sutton            Pte. Stanley Wilson

  C.Sgt.Maj. E.I. Taylor       Pte. William Wren

  Pte. Joseph Teasdale         Pte. Geo. A. Wrightson

  Pte. Herbert Thompson        2nd.Lt. Chas. H. Yeaman.

NamesG39.32   

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