Morpeth Herald 10 August 1917 (page 8) reported that a Roll of Honour was being kept of parishioners who were serving.

Morpeth Herald 12 December 1919 (page 3) reported that the names had been added to the shrine in gold paint by Mr Jackson. (At that time they numbered more than 200 servers and 59 who had died). Mention was made that the memorial had been designed by the late Vicar of Blyth, and that the cost of adding the lettering had been met by Mr Hunter.