Memorial
Coundon Roman Catholics WW2
Current Location
In the porch area between the doors leading into the church, St Joseph's Church, Victoria Street, Coundon, Wear Valley, Durham, DL14 8NL, England
OS Grid Reference
NZ 24106 29745
Denomination
Roman Catholic
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 71498
- Description
- Brass plaque stating that the Stations of the Cross and the candelabra had been donated in remembrance of certain families, whose names are in two columns. At the bottom of the plaque is another section which asks for prayers for the repose of the souls of parishioners who died in 1939-45.
- Inscription
- Of your charity / pray for the repose of the souls of the following / in whose memory have been given to this church / Stations of the Cross / the deceased members of (names) / Large candelabra / the deceased members of the (names). Also pray for the repose of the souls of / these parishioners killed in action/[names]. Requiescant in Pace.
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 5
- Died
- 5
- Information shown
- surname, initials of forenames, date of death
Components
- Plaque
Height: 850mm
Width: 550mm
Made from: Brass
Condition: Good