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War
Memorials Elsewhere, - Eighton Banks (Tyne-and-Wear) - St. Thomas's Church |
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The First World War Memorial for Eighton Banks in St. Thomas's Church
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Photo : Norman Cummings (<norman_cummings@hotmail.co.uk>)
The First World War Memorial for Eighton Banks in St. Thomas's Church is a marble plaque bearing the names of 74 men who died in the First World War
The dedication on the memorial is;-
AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH
WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR.
One soldier of the Yorkshire Regiment is commemorated on this memorial.
All photos are by Norman Cummings (<norman_cummings@hotmail.co.uk>).
Private Isaac Lowery. 39164. 7th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Son of W. Lowery, of Gowland Square, Wrekenton, Gateshead-on-Tyne.
Killed 4 April 1917.
Born Kimblesworth (Durham), Enlisted Gateshead, Resided Wrekenton.
Buried DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY, ETRUN.
St.
Thomas's Church, Eighton Banks, and the Eighton Banks War Memorial
Photo : Norman Cummings (<norman_cummings@hotmail.co.uk>)
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