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    Memorial

    Alwinton

    Alwinton

    Source: Copyright Mike Peck

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    Current Location

    On chancel arch, facing into nave., St Michael and All Angels Church, Lower Alwinton, Alwinton, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE65 7BE, England

    OS Grid Reference

    NT 92403 05781

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Board / Plaque / Tablet
    WMR Reference Number
    33519
    Description
    Wall mounted, portrait oriented plaque with a foliate border and lettering in gilt. Latin cross at the top and separate rectangular WW2 plaque below. Single panel inset; between the panel and the border is a narrow carved decoration. The border seems to be made of a darker material from the inner panel. The names are painted in gold. Those of 1939 - 1945 are painted on the wide border at the bottom.
    Inscription
    + / TO THE GLORY OF GOD / and / IN PROUD MEMORY / of the / Men of Alwinton Parish who / made the Supreme Sacrifice / in the / GREAT EUROPEAN WAR / 1914 -1918. / (14 NAMES) / Erected by the Inhabitants / of Alwinton Parish. / 1939 -1945 / (6 NAMES)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    14
    Died
    14
    Information shown
    Rank, forename, initials, surname
    Order of names
    Listed alphabetically by surname
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    6
    Died
    6
    Information shown
    Forenames, initials, surname
    Order of names
    Forenames, initials, surname
    Maker(s)
    • Mr R C Leighton (WW2 plaque), Designer

    Sponsor Type
    public
    Sponsored By
    Public subscription

    Components

    Plaque

    Height: 1070mm

    Width: 635mm


    Made from: Bronze


    Condition: Good


    North East War Memorials Project, web page - http://www.newmp.org.uk/detail.php?contentId=6216