Memorial

Wooler - WW1 and WW2, Reredos

Wooler Parish Reredos WW1

Source: Orphan Work 33546

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Current Location

ST MARY'S CHURCH, Church Street, Wooler, Berwick Upon Tweed, Northumberland, NE71 6BZ, England

NT 99240 28019

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Church Fabric / Fitting: Reredos or screen
WMR Reference Number: 33546
Description: Nine panels with a niche at their centre in which there is a plain, gilded Latin cross and the WW1 commemoration. WW1 names are in the first two panels to either side, then on four more panels, two on each side and slightly lower than the others with a much plainer curved top, are the names for 1939-45. The lettering is incised and in gilt, Gothic script.
Inscription: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND/ IN UNDYING MEMORY OF THE MEN OF/ THE PARISH OF WOOLER WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919/ IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL/ IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)

Memorial

Made from: Wood - Oak

Condition: Good

ALNWICK AND COUNTY GAZETTE by N/A 03-03-1923 Source: Media Library Published:N/A ALNWICK, NORTHUMBERLAND
Wooler War Memorials, https://woolerwarmemorials.weebly.com/wooler-reredos-st-marys-church.html, accessed 1st April, 2025