Memorial

Private A G Akenhead

Source: Orphan Work 34034

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Current Location

All Saints Church, at the crossroads, Ryal, Castle Morpeth, Northumberland, NE20 0RN, England

NZ 01586 74281

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 34034
Description: Brass Plaque on an oak pattress. There is a single line border incised and painted red, which culminates in a Maltese Cross around the bolt in each corner. Lettering is in a mix of fonts.
Inscription: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF / PTE. ARTHUR GEORGE AKENHEAD / 3RD WEST YORKS. REGT. / WHO DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED IN ACTION / 11TH OCTOBER 1918 / FORMERLY A MEMBER AND / SUNDAY SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT OF THIS CHAPEL / THIS TABLET IS ERECTED BY FRIENDS OF THIS DISTRICT

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: surname, forename, rank, date of death ,regiment, manner of death, additional

Plaque

Height: 250mm

Width: 300mm

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good

Backboard

Height: 300mm

Width: 350mm

Made from: Wood - Oak

Condition: Good