Memorial
St Saviours Church-Triptych
Current Location
St Saviour's Church, Station Road, Shotton Colliery, Easington, Durham, DH6 2JW, England
OS Grid Reference
NZ 39480 41130
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Triptych
- WMR Reference Number
- 10285
- Description
- Triptych of dark oak with elaborate pediment. The doors open to reveal a popular picture entitled "Remembrance", showing a young lady near a gravestone, with foliage round her feet. At the top, and behind her head, is painted a tablet with a general dedication painted on. The dedication is carried on a wood panel above the picture, where the letter “v” is substituted for the letter “u”. The names are carried on the insides of the doors, in two columns in each case, with a single red line border and a vertical red line between., on paper
- Inscription
- The three windows of this tablet are erected by the parishioners in memory of the/ 1914-1919 War To the memory/ of/ the brave sons of the parish/ who fell on the battlefields/ of Europe, Asia and Africa./ "They have fought the good fight"/ dying/ in the cause of/ Humanity that/ Honour/ might live.
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 144
- Died
- 144
- Information shown
- Rank, initials, surname, regiment/service
- Order of names
- By surname
- Additional Information
- See referenced NEWMP report for other details
- Sponsor Type
- corporate
Components
- Triptych
Made from: Wood - Oak
Condition: Good