Memorial

Newton St Loe Roll of Honour

Newton St Loe Roll of Honour.

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Current Location

East wall of the north aisle., Holy Trinity Church, Pennyquick, Newton St Loe, Wansdyke, Avon, BA2 9BY, England

ST 70111 64873

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 84300
Description: A rectangular oak board, with carved minarets (matching the style of the pulpit's panels), with a shelf below. The inscription is in black-painted lettering.
Inscription: NEWTON ST LOE/ CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY/ ROLL OF HONOUR/ 1914 - 1919/ NAVY/ (NAMES)/ ARMY/ (NAMES)

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 55
Served: 45
Died: 10
Information shown: Rank, name, Force in which served
Order of names: In order of rank for officers and NCOs; alphabetically by surname for other ranks.
Additional Information: The names of those who died are preceded on the board by the notation "R.I.P." in red lettering

Dedicated

2 November 1919

Archbishop of Bath, the Venerable L.J Fish, performed the dedication

Board

Made from: Wood - Oak

Condition: Good

Bath Chronicle and Weekly Gazette 8/11/1919 (page 7) reported the dedication of the Roll of Honour, which took place on the same day that the War Memorial Cross (WMR 7256) was dedicated in the churchyard.
War Memorials Online ref WMO 254632 (has photographs of the Roll of Honour).