Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Stained glass window
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
ST Dominics Roman Catholic Church
Street
New Bridge Street
Town
Newcastle Upon Tyne
District
Newcastle Upon Tyne
County
Tyne and Wear
Country
England
Postcode
NE1 2TQ
OS map ref
NZ 25831 64494
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Roman Catholic

Lieutenant R Donald MC Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
ERECTED IN MEMORY OF LIEUT ROBERT DONALD, M.C. BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE, 24TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS (1ST TYNESIDE IRISH) WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION ON APRIL ( 28th) 1917. ALSO DEDICATED TO HIS MOTHER, ELEANOR ANN DONALD (exact spacing not known)
War
How many names are listed in total?
1
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
First World War (1914-1918)
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
1
Of the names listed, how many died?
1
What information is listed for those commemorated?
rank,year died,regiment,forename,manner of death,relationships,decorations
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Window
What condition is this component in?
Unknown
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Stained Glass
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Dedicated
When did it take place?
21st June 1919
Who was present?
Father Dominic Hugo O.P. Prior
References
References
Account of Blessing: Shields Daily News 22 June 19 Source: Media Library Published:N/A Northumberland
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