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    Memorial

    Capt H B Knott And Maj J L Knott Dso - Tablet

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    Current Location

    NORTH AISLE WALL, ST ANDREWS CHURCH, Heddon On The Wall, Castle Morpeth, Northumberland, NE15 0EJ, England

    OS Grid Reference

    NZ 134 668

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    Type of Memorial
    Board / Plaque / Tablet
    WMR Reference Number
    34025
    Description
    TWO HALVES WITH PILLARS AT ENDS AND IN CENTRE.- EACH HALF HAS PEDIMENTED TOP WITH FIGURE OF KNIGHT ON HORSEBACK IN HALF RELIEF
    Inscription
    MAJOR JAMES.LEADBITTER.KNOTT / D.S.O. / WHO.FELL.AT.THE.SOMME / ON.THE.1ST.JULY.1916 / AGED.33.YEARS . HE LIES AT REST BESIDE HIS BROTHER / IN THE BRITISH CEMETERY AT YPRES / CAPTAIN / HENRY.BASIL.KNOTT / WHO.FELL.AT.YPRES / ON.THE.7TH.SEPT..1915 / AGED.24.YEARS / THEIR BODIES ARE BURIED IN PEACE / BUT THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    2
    Died
    2
    Information shown
    rank,year died,place of death,forename,place of burial,age of death,relationships,decorations
    Maker(s)
    • SIR WILLIAM GOSCOMBE JOHN RA, Sculptor

    Maintenance History
    IN GRADE 1 LISTED BUILDING

    Ceremonies

    Faculty Granted

    18th February 1918

    UNKNOWN

    Components

    Tablet

    Height: 1200MM

    Width: 1500MM


    Made from: Marble


    Condition: Good


    • WMSH35.5