Memorial
Tow Law Church WW1 Plaque (3rd of 3 different plaques)
Current Location
On the south wall behind the choir stalls, St Philip & St James Church, Church Lane, Tow Law, Wear Valley, Durham, DL13 4HE, England
OS Grid Reference
NZ 12331 38493
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 71406
- Description
- Brass Plaque. There is a single line border. At centre top is a cross. The names are listed in a single column, using elaborate capitals throughout.
- Inscription
- To the Glory of God / and in memory of the Men who / laid down their lives for their / country in the Great War/[names] “Lord all pitying, Jesu blest / Grant them Thine eternal rest”
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 13
- Died
- 13
- Information shown
- surname, initials of forenames, rank, regiment, decorations
- Order of names
- surname
- War
- First World War - civilians
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- surnmae, initials of forenames, manner of death
Components
- Plaque
Made from: Brass
Condition: Good
- Bishop Henson’s Diary 22/7/1921 contains comment in Note 1 above
- Auckland and County Chronicle 28/7/1921