Memorial

Newton, Linton and Beningbrough

Memorial tablet - All Saints' Church

Source: Copyright Dimitrios Corcodilos

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Current Location

All Saints Church, Cherry Tree Avenue, Newton On Ouse, Hambleton, North Yorkshire, YO30 2BL, England

SE 51091 59936

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 29785
Description: Wall mounted, portrait oriented, grey marble backboard supporting a white marble tablet which incorporates a moulded triangular shaped pediment. Two raised bayonets within the pediment separated by the initials "IHS" carved in relief. Tablet base rail is also of a moulded construction. Incised main inscription and names infilled with black paint. Last verse of incised inscription at the base of the tablet infilled with a gold coloured paint.
Inscription: Pediment: IHS / D. G. // Tablet: IN LOVING MEMORY OF / THE MEN OF NEWTON, LINTON AND BENINGBROUGH. / WHO FELL IN THE GREAT GERMAN WAR. 1914 . 1919 / (18 NAMES) / 1939 . 1945 / (3 NAMES) / + { GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, / THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS. } +

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 18
Died: 18
Information shown: Rank, forename initials, surname, decorations, regiment, date of death
Order of names: By date of death

Backboard

Height: c 4 ft

Width: c 2 ft

Made from: Marble - Grey

Condition: Good

Tablet

Made from: Marble - White

Condition: Good