FIRST - WW1 Memorial on the Isle of Man - Ramsey, Isle of Man
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This framed parchment honour roll can be found inside St. Paul's Church in Ramsey.This little Memorial was the first to
be put up on the Island.
Waymark Code: WMZKFT
Location: Isle of Man
Date Posted: 11/24/2018
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This wooden-framed parchment honour roll can be found inside St. Paul's Church in Ramsey.The honour roll is hung below a small crucifix. Beneath the honour roll is an inscribed brass tag. It was the first WWI memorial put up on the Isle Man being dedicated on 27th January 1918. The wording of the honour roll is as follows: "REMEMBER,[in red ink followed by the following text in black ink] the Men of Ramsey who fell in the Conflict or Died of Wounds or Sickness =========== This little Memorial was the first to be put up on the Island. It stood in a Frame in front of the Church and was Dedicated on Sunday, January 27th, 1918. =========== There was a List in a Frame, beneath, names being added from time to time at the request of Relatives or Friends." =========== An alphabetical list of 112 in three columns The names inscribed on the plaque are as follows: In the first coloumn: ACHESON, JAMES H. ALLDRITT, JOHN R. ARCHER, ROBERT ARCHER, THOMAS BALL, WILLIAM BAILEY, FRED. G. BRERETON C. M. BROWN, CHARLES BROWN, GREETHAM BRIERLEY,C.F. BURGLASS, N BURNETT, NORMAN CAINE, THOMAS A. CALEY, EDWARD CALEY, HAROLD CALLISTER, JOHN C. CAMERON, ALEX. CANNON, DANIEL CANNELL, ARTHUR CANNELL, FRED. CANNELL, JOHN W. CHRISTIAN, JOHN H. CHRISTIAN, ROBERT CHRISTIAN, WILLIAM CHRISTIAN, WILLIAM E. CLAREY, ERNEST CORKISH, EDWARD CORKISH, HENRY CORKISH, J. T. CORLETT, ARHTUR CORLETT, CAESAR CORLETT, DOUGLAS CORLETT, EDWARD CORLETT, JACK CORLETT, JOHN J. CORLETT, OSCAR CORLETT, ROBERT R. CORLETT, WILLIAM In the second coloumn: CORTEEN, NELSON COTTIER, WALTER COSTAIN, WILLIAM COWELL, WILLIAM COWLE, THOMAS H. COWLEY, JOHN CRELLIN, W. A. W. CRELLIN, JOHN CRELLIN, SAMUEL CRELLIN, T.H. CRIPPEN, H. W. CROWE, J. C. CUBBON, HENRY CURPHEY, HAROLD DAVIES, JOHN DAWSON, JAMES DAUGHERTY, JOHN EMERY, FREDERICK FARAGHER, ALFRED L. FARAGHER, A. H. FARAGHER, CHARLES FARAGHER, CHARLES FLEMING, GEORGE FLEMING, THOMAS GELLING, ROBERT GRAHAM, D. S. HARPER, WILLIAM HOWARTH, FRANK JOUGHIN, ARTHUR JOUGHIN, HERBERT KELLY, GILBERT H. KELLY, JACK KENNISH, ERNEST KERRUISH, GEORGE KILLEY, JOSEPH KINRADE, ALFRED KINRADE, A In the third coloumn: KINRADE, DANIEL KNEALE, T. S. KNEALE, WILLIAM LACE, JAMES LOONEY, WALTER K. LORD, WILLIAM McCORMICK, T. W. McCORMICK, JOHN J. MIDWOOD, TOM G. MILBURN, JOHN MILLER, WILLIAM H. MITCHELL, WILLIAM MORRISON, ALBERT NELSON, JOHN B. NICHOL, JAMES P. OATES, EDWARD PARTRIDGE, JAMES QUAYLE, JAMES QUAYLE, JOHN QUINE, EDWARD RATCLIFFE, JOHN RICHMOND, CLAUDE ROBERT, E. D. ROUGHSEDGE, JOHN ROUTLEDGE, HAROLD E. SAYLE, CHARLES SAYLE, H SHEPHERD, EDWIN A. SKILLICORN, WALTER STARKEY, JOHN STEPHEN, VINCENT STOTHARD, HARRY SWAYLES, THOMAS B. TREGELLIS, THOMAS D. TUTHILL, THOMAS H. TUPPER, JOHN WATTERSON, B. W. The brass tag below the honour roll is inscribed as follows "RAMSEY REMEMBER THE DEAD 1914-1918" ( visit link) ( visit link)
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Date of FIRST: 01/27/1918
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