Memorial

St Johns Church Plaque WW1

The Memorial Plaque

Source: Copyright Mike Coyle

1/1

Current Location

St John's Church, Main Street, A696, Otterburn, Tynedale, Northumberland, NE19 1NT, England

NY 88548 93129

Church of England

Send us details and photographs of your local war memorials, to help enhance the information about the people, places and events they commemorate.

This record shows everything IWM currently knows about this memorial. We are continually updating our records.

To share information or photographs, contact us.

Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 34080
Description: Brass Plaque with domed top on wooden pattress. There is a single red line running round the edge. At centre top is a cross in red, with the dates in black on either side. The quotation is below this, the top two lines arched slightly. The names are listed in two columns, the dedication in elaborate Roman capitals, the names in sans serif capitals. This is one of three identical plaques placed in each of the three churches in Otterburn. See also our references 34081 and 34082
Inscription: THEY SOUGHT THE HONOUR/ OF THEIR COUNTRY,/ THEY BEHELD THE GLORY OF GOD/ (NAMES)

Backboard

Height: 540mm

Width: 475mm

Made from: Wood - Oak

Condition: Good

Plaque

Height: 475mm

Width: 390mm

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good