Memorial

Great Salkeld Roll of Honour

Roll of honour

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In private hands at a confidential location, Great Salkeld, Eden, Cumbria, CA11 9LZ, England

NY 55178 36783

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Type of Memorial: Roll of honour or book of remembrance
WMR Reference Number: 68062
Description: Unframed card printed on both sides
Inscription: FOR KING AND COUNTRY/GREAT SALKELD, 1914-1919. [names of casualties]/ (names of those who served & returned)/ *1917. Also LSM 1918 On Reverse of Card-Great Salkeld, 1914-1919 (continued)-/ (names of those who served & returned)/ *Mons Star, 1914/“The Navy enabled us to win the war”/“The whole Army is illustrious”-HM King George V/ Prayer and Thanksgiving/ Almighty God, our refuge and strength, the only giver of Victory, we thank Thee upon every remembrance of Thy mercy. Accept, we beseech Thee, the willing service of Thy people. Guide by Thy Holy Spirit the hearts of all those who take counsel for the nations of the world, and grant us all a just and lasting Peace; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. With grateful thanks and all best wishes. /Great Salkeld Rectory, Christmas, 1918 C.J. GORDON

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 71
Served: 6
Died: 65
Information shown: Surname & full forenames, rank, decorations, Regiment/Service
Order of names: Surname
Additional Information: For the casualties the manner, place and date of death are also given

Memorial

Made from: Card

Condition: Good

St. Cuthbert’s Church & Parish, Great Salkeld, Cumbria-A History by Ian Broadway (2009) pages 75-76 which includes photographs of both sides
Penrith Observer - Tuesday 07 December 1920 Page 3 (At the unveiling of the memorial Cross) "Copies of the roll of honour, and photographs of the fallen were on view at the rchool and in the Reading Room " ---