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Horncliffe War Memorial

War memorial · First World War · Horncliffe, Northumberland

Horncliffe War Memorial© David ChattertonCC BY-SA 2.0

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Horncliffe, Northumberland
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Inscription

IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY OF THE MEN OF HORNCLIFFE AND DISTRICT WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS"

The names (16)

Every name, in the order and spelling engraved. What the stone says about each person is beneath their name; nothing has been added from other records.

  1. Pte James Cosser

    PTE JAMES COSSER 10TH C.MS

    10th C.ms

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    Horncliffe War Memorial (Horncliffe, Northumberland, United Kingdom), Front of the base, line 1, "PTE JAMES COSSER 10TH C.MS"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/914/ : accessed 11 November 2026).

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  2. Alexr S. Coull

    ALEXR S. COULL 16TH R.S.

    16th R.S.

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    Horncliffe War Memorial (Horncliffe, Northumberland, United Kingdom), Front of the base, line 2, "ALEXR S. COULL 16TH R.S."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/915/ : accessed 11 November 2026).

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  3. George W. Davey

    GEORGE W. DAVEY N.F.

    N.F.

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    Horncliffe War Memorial (Horncliffe, Northumberland, United Kingdom), Front of the base, line 3, "GEORGE W. DAVEY N.F."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/916/ : accessed 11 November 2026).

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  4. Gr Alexr Dixon

    GR ALEXR DIXON R.G.A.

    R.G.A.

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    Horncliffe War Memorial (Horncliffe, Northumberland, United Kingdom), Front of the base, line 4, "GR ALEXR DIXON R.G.A."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/917/ : accessed 11 November 2026).

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  5. Pte James Dunbar

    PTE JAMES DUNBAR L.S.

    L.S.

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    Horncliffe War Memorial (Horncliffe, Northumberland, United Kingdom), Front of the base, line 5, "PTE JAMES DUNBAR L.S."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/918/ : accessed 11 November 2026).

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  6. Ralph Hills

    RALPH HILLS A. & S.H.

    A. & S.H.

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    Horncliffe War Memorial (Horncliffe, Northumberland, United Kingdom), Front of the base, line 6, "RALPH HILLS A. & S.H."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/919/ : accessed 11 November 2026).

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  7. John W. Johnston

    JOHN W. JOHNSTON N.F.

    N.F.

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    Horncliffe War Memorial (Horncliffe, Northumberland, United Kingdom), Front of the base, line 7, "JOHN W. JOHNSTON N.F."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/920/ : accessed 11 November 2026).

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  8. Robert S. Johnston

    ROBERT S. JOHNSTON N.F.

    N.F.

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    Horncliffe War Memorial (Horncliffe, Northumberland, United Kingdom), Front of the base, line 8, "ROBERT S. JOHNSTON N.F."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/921/ : accessed 11 November 2026).

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  9. Cpl George Purves

    CPL GEORGE PURVES V. & L.

    V. & L.

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    Horncliffe War Memorial (Horncliffe, Northumberland, United Kingdom), Front of the base, line 9, "CPL GEORGE PURVES V. & L."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/922/ : accessed 11 November 2026).

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  10. Wm Purvis M.M. & Bar

    WM PURVIS M.M. & BAR M.G.C.

    M.G.C.

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    Horncliffe War Memorial (Horncliffe, Northumberland, United Kingdom), Front of the base, line 10, "WM PURVIS M.M. & BAR M.G.C."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/923/ : accessed 11 November 2026).

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  11. Sgt John Strother

    SGT JOHN STROTHER N.F.

    N.F.

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    Horncliffe War Memorial (Horncliffe, Northumberland, United Kingdom), Front of the base, line 11, "SGT JOHN STROTHER N.F."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/924/ : accessed 11 November 2026).

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  12. L Cpl Thomas Strother

    L CPL THOMAS STROTHER N.F.

    N.F.

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    Horncliffe War Memorial (Horncliffe, Northumberland, United Kingdom), Front of the base, line 12, "L CPL THOMAS STROTHER N.F."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/925/ : accessed 11 November 2026).

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  13. Pte William Strother

    PTE WILLIAM STROTHER S.H.

    S.H.

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    Horncliffe War Memorial (Horncliffe, Northumberland, United Kingdom), Front of the base, line 13, "PTE WILLIAM STROTHER S.H."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/926/ : accessed 11 November 2026).

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  14. John Tinlin M.M.

    JOHN TINLIN M.M. K.O.S.B.

    K.O.S.B.

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    Horncliffe War Memorial (Horncliffe, Northumberland, United Kingdom), Front of the base, line 14, "JOHN TINLIN M.M. K.O.S.B."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/927/ : accessed 11 November 2026).

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  15. Robert Turner

    ROBERT TURNER N.F.

    N.F.

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    Horncliffe War Memorial (Horncliffe, Northumberland, United Kingdom), Front of the base, line 15, "ROBERT TURNER N.F."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/928/ : accessed 11 November 2026).

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  16. John Weatherston

    JOHN WEATHERSTON R.F.

    R.F.

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    Horncliffe War Memorial (Horncliffe, Northumberland, United Kingdom), Front of the base, line 16, "JOHN WEATHERSTON R.F."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/929/ : accessed 11 November 2026).

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