Memorial
Falstone Presbyterians
Current Location
United Reformed Church, Falstone, Tynedale, Northumberland, NE48 1AA, England
OS Grid Reference
NY 72296 87509
Denomination
United Reformed
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 33918
- Description
- White Marble Plaque, with shallow gabled top. In the gable is carved a sword with a laurel wreath in half relief. There is a scrolled design supporting each side. The names for 1914-18 are listed in two columns, one obviously having been added later since it is out of place. The names for 1939-45 are incised on the bottom frame. All lettering is in sans serif capitals throughout, apart from the quotation which is in sans serif italics.
- Inscription
- SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF OUR BRETHREN/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT/ A MAN DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS."/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 14
- Died
- 14
- Information shown
- surname,rank,regiment, initials of forenames
- Order of names
- surname
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 2
- Died
- 2
- Information shown
- surname,regiment,forename
- Order of names
- surname
Components
- Tablet
Height: 900mm
Width: 1200mm
Made from: Marble - White
Condition: Good
- WMSF6.4
- Alan Grint has researched the names on this memorial in his book In Silent Fortitude, 2011 Ergo Press ISBN 9780955751098 :-Cogito books 01434 60255