First Stewartstown Presbyterian Church is in the centre of Stewartstown at Hill Head. It is on the left hand side if approaching from Cookstown. The WWI Roll of Honour was in the form of a brass tablet. It is not known if this memorial still exists.
First Stewartstown Presbyterian Church is in the centre of Stewartstown at Hill Head. It is on the left hand side if approaching from Cookstown. The WWI Roll of Honour was in the form of a brass tablet.
Erected in Loving Memory of Joseph Stewart and Robert Reid. Also served:-
A1 Lieutenant Colonel Sinclair Miller
A2 Major Robert S Woods
A3 Sergeant Hilliard
A4 Gunner Robert Shepherd
A5 Private E Abernethy
A6 Private J Battersby
A7 Private J Stewart
A8 Sister E Dunn
A9 Sister S Sinclair
B1 Major James C Woods
B2 Sergeant D Battersby
B3 Lance Corporal R Abernethy
B4 Gunner S Stewart
B5 Private J Abernethy
B6 Private H Jackson
B7 Private T Wallace
B8 Sister M Miller
B9 Sister A Woods
Many thanks to Lynn Mullan who supplied the photos.
Newspaper reports
From the Mid Ulster Mail dated 26th May 1945: 25 Years Ago (May 1920)
Two memorial brass tablets in Stewartstown Presbyterian Church were unveiled. One was in memory of Rev J A Donaldson and the other, a war memorial of two members who had fallen in the 1914-1918 war. Lieutenant Joseph Stewart od the Royal Dublin Fusiliers, who fell in action on 15th August 1917, and of Private Robert Reid, of the Royal Fusiliers, who fell in action on 1st October 1916, and in recognition of the services of the following:
A1 Lieutenant Colonel Sinclair Miller
