Memorial

Private J W Pratt and L Pratt

Tablet.

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Current Location

ALL SAINTS CHURCH, Newton On Ouse, Hambleton, North Yorkshire, England

SE 511 599

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 29786
Description: NOWY-HEADED WHITE MARBLE TABLET MOUNTED ONTO A BLACK MARBLE BACKBOARD. ADDITIONAL TABLET FOR THE BROTHER HAS BEEN ADDED AT THE ABSE CROSSED BAYONETS CARVED IN RELIEF AT THE TOP OF THE TABLET
Inscription: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND/ IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ PTE JOHN WILLIAM PRATT/ 10TH YORKS REGT, SON OF/ JOHN SADLER AND ELIZABETH PRATT,/ OF NEWTON OUSE, WHO DIED OF WOUNDS/ RECEIVED IN ACTION IN FRANCE, 23RD SEP, 1916,/ AGED 29 YEARS./ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS,/ THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS./ ERECTED BY THE FAMILY 1918/ ALSO OF LESTER, HIS BROTHER,/ PRESUMED KILLED NEAR ALBERT/ 12TH APRIL 1918 AGED 34 YEARS/ PLEASANT IN THEIR LIVES/ AND IN THEIR DEATH THEY WERE NOT DIVIDED

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 2
Died: 2
Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death,relationships,additional

Backboard

Made from: Marble - Black

Condition: Good

Tablet

Made from: Marble - White

Condition: Good