Memorial
Simonburn Parish Church Roll Of Honour
Current Location
St Mungo's Church, Simonburn, Tynedale, Northumberland, NE48 3AS, England
OS Grid Reference
NY870735
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Roll of honour or book of remembrance
- WMR Reference Number
- 34247
- Description
- Parchment Roll of Honour in a glazed mahogany frame. The border is in green and gold. A Union flag is featured at the top. The names are handwritten in four columns, and are annotated to show those who were wounded or taken prisoner. The names of the ten people killed are listed in two columns at the top, with a cross drawn between the columns.
- Inscription
- ROLL OF HONOUR/ FOR KING AND COUNTRY/ (NAMES)
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 69
- Served
- 59
- Died
- 10
- Information shown
- rank,regiment, surname, initials of forenames, whether died/wounded/taken POW
- War
- First World War - civilians
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Served
- 1
- Information shown
- rank, service , surname, initials of forenames
- Maker(s)
George Hughes, Fine Art Dealer, Bewick House, 50-52 Pilgrim Street. Works Wellington Place, Pilgrim Street. Ref 1/8185, Makers
Components
- Frame
Height: 775mm
Width: 650mm
Made from: Wood - Mahogany
Condition: Good
- Roll of honour
Height: 675mm
Width: 550mm
Made from: Parchment
Condition: Good
- WMSS32.7
- Alan Grint has researched the names on this memorial in his book In Silent Fortitude, 2011 Ergo Press ISBN 9780955751098