Lieutenant George Pears Walton

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Reference WMO/279510

Address:

St John of Beverley Church

St John Lee, Acomb

NE46 4PE

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Attached to a building/structure
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Materials:
  • Metal Brass
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: Brass Plaque with dome in centre top. At centre top is the badge of the Northumberland Fusiliers. A plain wide border formed of parallel lines ends in circles containing a leaf pattern in each corner. Lettering is in a mixture of Old English and Roman upper and lower case. It is on the south wall, at the east end.
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TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ GEORGE PEARS WALTON OF ACOMB HIGH HOUSE/ LIEUTENANT 4TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS/ WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION NEAR BEAUCOURT-SUR-ANCRE ON THE/ 22ND AUGUST 1918 WHILE ATTACHED TO THE 2ND LINCOLNS/ PREVIOUS TO THIS ON 15TH SEPTEMBER 1916 AFTER FIFTEEN MONTHS/ CONTINUOUS SERVICE IN BELGIUM AND FRANCE HE HAD/ BEEN SEVERELY WOUNDED NEAR HIGH WOOD ON THE SOMME./ STEADFAST IN LIFE AND IN DEATH UNDAUNTED

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