War Memorial

Riding Mill St James, Northumberland

[Wall mounted tablet in the church. Visited 20 May 1999]

Greater love hath no man than this,
that a man lay down his life for his friends.
European War 1914 - 1918
Roll of honour of St James', Riding Mill

Thomas Anderson
John Angus Bagnell
Thomas Blackburn Davidson
Robert Dodd
Henry Gleghorn
Geoffrey Brian Hobbs
Herbert Hobbs
Marmaduke E. Marjoribanks
Frank Marran
Frederick Oliver
James Taylor Richardson
Charles Gordon Sharp

Grant them, Lord, eternal rest
and let light perpetual shine
upon them


[A brass plate in the church reads:]

TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN MEMORY OF
CHARLES GORDON SHARP
2ND LIEUT. 4TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS
WHO FELL AT THE YPRES SALIENT
FEBRUARY 5TH 1916


[Monument in churchyard]

1914 - 1918
REMEMBER WITH HONOUR
THOSE WHO BY THEIR DEATH
HAVE ENNOBLED THIS VILLAGE

T.H. ANDERSON  CPL. R.F.A?
J.A. BAGNALL  2ND LT. 4TH N.F.
R. COOK  PTE. 4TH N.F.
T.B. DAVIDSON  PTE. 7TH R.S.
R. DODD  GR. R.G.A.
J.H. GLEGHORN  PTE. 4TH N.F.
G.B. HOBBS  LT. R.T.C.

H.E. HOBBS  2ND LT. 2ND BTN. N.F.
F. MARREN  L/CPL. 6TH N.F.
M.E. MARJORIBANKS 2ND LT. 5TH? N.F.
F. OLIVER  CPL. 23RD? N.F.
J.T. RICHARDSON  GR. R.F.A?
C.G. SHARP  2ND LT. ... N.F.
W. WEBSTER  L/CPL. 4TH N.F.

1939 - 1945

R.H. ARMSTRONG  R.A.F.
FDK. BEST  R.A.F.
CAREW HUNT  R.A.F.
C.A. HUTCHESON  R.A.F.
WM. STEVENS  R.A.F.
ALEX. WOOD  R.A.F.
ROBT. WOOD  R.A.F.

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