Lieutenant Francis Douglas Adamson


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Reference WMO/284014

Address:

St Michael and All Angels Church

Church Street

Houghton-le-Spring

DH4 4DN

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:
  • Stone Marble
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: Marble Tablet. There is a raised border of Celtic knot design. On the main plaque, in the top left hand corner, is a badge carved in half relief. It has three crosses, and the Latin text is “Crux Mihi Grata Quies” (”The cross to me brings thankful peace”). The lettering is in Roman capitals.
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To the dear memory of/Francis Douglas Adamson/Lieutenant 2nd Border Regiment/Second son of/Cuthbert and Clara Adamson/Born Oct 8 1891/Killed in action in France Nov 16.1915/From the contagion of the world's slow stain/He is secure/Heaven's light for ever shines, earth's shadows flee

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