Remembrance Texts St Annes Parish Church

There are many remembrance texts on St Annes Parish Church Cemetery:

Alan Greaves is commemorated on the gravestone of his parents. He died of wounds on 20th September 1918, and is buried in the Brie British cemetery in France.

... Also Alan, son of the above Died of wounds Sep. 20th 1918 Aged 20 years Buried at Brie British cemetery France Beloved

Clement Holroyd is commemorated on the gravestone of his parents Fanny and Thomas Holroyd. He was killed in action during the Gallipoli landings during World War 1. He has no known grave, and is commemorated at the Helles memorial, Turkey.

Also Clement son of the above killed in action May 4th 1915 aged 23 years.

Harry Greenwood was killed on 14th April 1917. He is commemorated on the gravestone of his mother-in-law Elizabeth Ann Ashworth. His is buried at Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, France.

Also Harry Greenwood (son in law) Killed in action in France April 14th 1917 Aged 32 years

George Alder is commemorated on the gravestone of John and Ellen Alder, his parents. He was killed in action on 8th April 1945. He is buried at Hanover cemetery, Germany.

Also a dearly beloved son and brother George Alder killed in action April 8th 1945 in his 21st year

John Barrow is commemorated on the gravestone of Nicholas and Betsy Barrow, his parents. He was killed on 25th September 1915. He has no known grave, and is commemorated on the Loos memorial, France.

Also John their son killed in action in France Sept. 25th 1915 aged 22 years

Norman Hill Fisher was injured by a shell, and died of wounds on 16th April 1917. He is Buried at Estaires Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France.

Lieut Norman Hill Fisher LNL fell in action near Estaires 16th July 1917 aged 19 years.

William Swarbrick died of pneumonia at a casualty clearing station on 27th March 1917. He is buried at Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery, Saulty, France.

In loving memory of Bomr. William Swarbrick RGA son of above who died in France March 27th 1917 aged 29 years.

Alfred John Tozer is commemorated on the gravestone of Richard and Ethel Townsend, his parents in law. He has no known grave, and is commemorated on the Runnymede memorial, Surrey, UK.

Also Alfred John (son in law) and dearly loved husband of Margaret Tozer killed in action July 18th 1943 aged 26.

Cyril Norman Nuttall is commemorated on this gravestone. He was missing, presumed killed in action. He has no known grave, and is commemorated at the Vimy memorial, France.

In loving memory of Pte. Cyril Norman Nuttall, 1st Canadians, beloved son of Arthur and Helena Nuttall, killed in action in Givenchy June 15th 1915 aged 19 years

George Wilson Stubblefield is commemorated on the gravestone of William and Mary Stubblefield, his parents. He was killed in action on 29th March 1917. He is buried at Villers Station cemetery, Villers-au-Bois, France.

Also George Wilson Stubblefield their son killed in action in France March 29th 1917 aged 25.

John Bray is commemorated on the gravestone of Walter Bray, his father. He was killed on 26th September 1916. He has no known grave, and is commemorated on the Thiepval memorial, France.

Also of John (Jack) son of the above killed ... ... Sepr. 1916

William Wardman was killed in action on 20th April 1918. He is buried at Varennes Military Cemetery, Somme, France.

Also Pte William Wardman 7th Linc. Killed in action in France April 20th 1918, in his 19th year.

Thomas William Dobinson died on 1 December 1918. He is Buried at Le Cateau Communal Cemetery, Nord, France.

Capt. Thomas William Dobinson RE Son Died Dec. 1st 1918 aged 36 years Interred Le Cateau France

Burton Critchley was killed after crashing his aircraft as a result of artillery fire while flying over the lines for the first time. He is buried at Pernes British cemetery, France.

Burton Critchley killed in action 26th June 1918 aged 19

William Gregory Terry died of wounds on 27th August 1917. He is buried at Zuydcoote Military Cemetery, Noord, France.

In loving memory of William Gregory Terry aged 33 Captain Lancashire Fusiliers who died of wounds received in action August 27th 1917 and is buried at Zuydcoote Cemetery Flanders second son of Rev. W G Terry and Maud his wife and husband of Kate Marion Terry R.I.P.

John Richardson died of wounds on 2nd December 1917. He is buried at St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France.

loving memory of John husband of Grace Richardson died of wounds in France December 2nd 1917

James, Thomas, Edward and Douglas Westhead are commemorated on the gravestone of John and Sarah Westhead, their parents.

Edward died on 17th December 1941, and is commemorated on the Singapore memorial.
Thomas died on 23rd April 1942, and is commemorated on the Singapore memorial.
James died on 14th July 1944, and is buried at Bayeux War Cemetery, France

Also their dear sons, Jim, Thomas, Edward & Douglas Killed in action 2nd world war

Harold Burrell was killed in action on 18th October 1917. His is buried at Bruay Communal Cemetery Extension, France.

Thy will be done. In loving memory of William Burrell died January 12th 1915 aged 57. Also Lucy his wife died July 1st 1953 aged 92. Also of Harold, their son, born Novr 20th 1897, killed in action Octr 18th 1917. Also of a dear Glan, Beatrice Alice Lang their daughter died April 30th 1973 aged 82 years

Fred Wallwork Millington is commemorated on the gravestone of Carl and Eliza Millington, his parents. He died of wounds received from a rifle grenade on 14 March 1916. He is buried at Point 110 New Military cemetery, Fricourt, France.

Also Fred Wallwork son of the above, 5th Pals, killed in action in France 1916 aged 29

Charles William Steeden is commemorated on the gravestone of his parents Frederick and Eliza Steeden. He is missing presumed killed 9th April 1918. He has no known grave, and is commemorated at the Loos memorial, France.

Also of their son Charles missing in France April 9th 1918 aged 19

William George Hall was killed in action on 13th July 1917. He is buried at Klein-Vierstraat British Cemetery, Ypres, Belgium.

In loving memory of William George Hall killed in action July 13th 1917 aged 29

John James Roberts is commemorated on the gravestone of Charles Vernon Roberts and Margeret Ellen Roberts, his parents. He was killed in action on 14th February 1945 in Burma and is buried at the Taukkyan War Cemetery.

... Also John James son of the above killed in Burma Feb. 14th 1945 Aged 23 years

Herbert Pickup was killed in action on 25th April 1918. He has no known grave, and is commemorated on the Tyne Cot memorial, Ypres, Belgium.

In memoriam. Herbert Pickup killed in action April 25th 1918 aged 37

Harold Augustus Law was killed in action on 9th May 1915. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Menin Gate, Ypres, Belgium.

Harold Augustus Law killed in action 9th May 1915 aged 34

Frank Bamford is commemorated on the gravestone of Henry Bamford. He was killed in action 24 March 1918. He has no known grave, and is commemorated on the Poizieres memorial, France.

In loving memory of Frank his son wounded in Gallipoli 1915 fell in France March 24th 1918

Charles Heyworth is commemorated on the gravestone of John and Agnes Heyworth. He died in France on 23rd March 1918, he has no known grave, and is commemorated at Arras memorial, France.

Also Charles Heyworth son of the above killed in action in France 23rd March 1918 aged 33 years

Tom Cartmell died of wounds on 7th May 1916. He is Buried at Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery, Somme, France.

Also Tom Cartmell, Lancashire Fusiliers, died of wounds received in action May 7th 1916 Aged 23

John Hawksworth Jackson Barker is commemorated on the gravestone of John and Alice Barker, his parents. He was killed in action on 7th August 1915 at Gallipoli and is buried at Redoubt Cemetery, Helles, Turkey.

Also their son John H. J. Barker Lieut. 5th East Lanc Reg. Killed in action at Gallipoli Aug. 7th 1915, Aged 22 years

Henry John Farrer died of wounds on 19th October 1917. His is buried at St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France.

In proud and loving memory of Gunner Henry John Farrer died of wounds October 19th 1917 aged 28 and buried at St Sever Cemetery Rouen

Gerald Singleton was killed in action on 13th April 1918. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Ploegsteert memorial, Belgium.

Also of Gerald Singleton killed in action April 13th 1918

Eric Tulip is commemorated on the gravestone of his parents Alfred and Gertrude Tulip. he is buried in St. Andrew Churchyard, Cromhall, Gloucestershire.

... Also Eric son of the above born Oct 9, 1912 killed through enemy action at Bristol Feb 27 1941

Harry Morris was killed on 26th October 1917. His is buried at Bedford House Cemetery, Belgium.

In loving memory of Harry, son of Nathaniel and Bertha Morris, beloved husband of Elsie Morris, killed in action October 26th 1917, aged 26

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• Text: Simon Armstrong
• Photos: Simon Armstrong