This memorial commemorates the residents of East Hendred who were killed or missing in World War I (27 names) and World War II (7 names).
Many of these memorials were erected after the First World War. After the Second World War, the names of those who died in that war were also added to the memorial.
TO
THE GLORY OF GOD
AND
IN GRATEFUL MEMORY
OF THE
MEN OF THIS PARISH
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
FOR THEIR COUNTRY
IN
THE GREAT WAR
1914-1919
┼
WORLD WAR 1
Andrews, Frank
Private, 2nd Bn, Royal Berkshire Regiment, Service no. 9458, age 24
Andrews, George
Sergeant, 60th Bn, Canadian Infantry, Service no. 445082, age 32
Anns, Henry
Private, 8th Bn, Royal Berkshire Regiment, Service no. 16388,
Boshier, George E
Private, 1st/4th Bn, East Yorkshire Regiment, Service no. 42104, age 19
Bourton, Albert J.
Private, "A" Coy, 2nd/4th Bn, Royal Berkshire Regiment, Service no. 3199, age 26
Brown, Charles
Sapper, 30th Light Railway Operating Coy, Royal Engineers, Service no. 309490, age 23
Champ, Richard
Lance Corporal, 1st Bn, Grenadier Guards, Service no. 18539
Davies, Oswald Edgar
Private, 2/4th Bn, Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry, Service no. 201021, age 25
Day, Frederick Harris
Driver, 25th Signal Coy, Royal Engineers, Service no. 136503, age 27
Day, Percival Charles Richard
Private, 43rd Bn, Canadian Infantry, Service no. 1000045, age 31
Goddard, William J.
Private, 2nd Bn, Royal Berkshire Regiment, Service no. 7436
Golding, Leonard Francis
Lance Corporal, 8th Bn, Royal Berkshire Regiment, Service no. 18261, age 20
Hatto, Reginald
Private, 1st Bn, Royal Berkshire Regiment, Service no. 11740
Hiskins, Charles
Lance Corporal, "D" Coy, 11th Bn, Royal Warwickshire Regiment, Service no. 28698, age 19
Lovegrove, William
Private, 2nd Bn, Royal Berkshire Regiment, Service no. 10165
Loyd, Geoffrey Archibald
Lieutenant, 2nd Bn, Scots Guards
Chevalier - Légion d'honneur, Mentioned in Dispatches
Mulford, Walter G. Actually MOULFORD
Private, lst Bn, Coldstream Guards, Service no. 14406, age 32
Rivers, Albert
Driver, 38th Bde Ammunition Col., Royal Field Artillery, Service no. 41616
Roberts, Arthur
Private, 1st Bn, Royal Berkshire Regiment, Service no. 9865
Shepherd, Ernest A. (CWGC: Albert Ernest - but known as Ernest)
Sergeant, 4th Div. Train, Army Service Corps, Service no. S/20852, age 40
(formerly 4550, 1st Dragoons)
Shepherd, Isaac
Gunner, 173rd Siege Bty, Royal Garrison Artillery, Service no. 95753, age 38
Stibbs, Richard
Sergeant, 126th Field Coy, Royal Engineers, Service no. 67627, aged 37
Stone, William Charles
Private, Royal Fusiliers (posted to 2/2nd Bn, London Regiment), Service no. 92209
Stoter, Albert
Private, 9th Bn, Yorkshire Regiment, Service no. 42476
Stoter, Walter Arthur
Lance Corporal, 19th (Queen Alexandra's Own Royal) Hussars, Service no. 11746, age 23
Wallis, William
Sergeant, "D" Bty, 298th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery, Service no. 28866
Woodley, Charles
Private, 2nd Bn, Royal Berkshire Regiment, Service no. 203209, age 19
WORLD WAR 2
Champ, Joseph Arthur (Actually Joseph Albert)
Private, 1st Bn, Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry, Service no. 5379106, age 38
Eyston, Thomas More
Captain, 4th Bn, Royal Berkshire Regiment, Service no. 27588
Hillier, George Charles
Private, 4th Bn, Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry, Service no. 5382899, age 19
Keel, Arnold Thomas
Sergeant, 115 Sqdn, Royal Air Force, Service no. 850281
(Memorial says R.A.F. V.R.)
Powell-Wiffin, Arthur William
Flying Officer (Pilot), 1409 Flt, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, Service no. 141455, age 30
Twice Mentioned in Dispatches
Rivers, Thomas Patrick
Petty Officer, H.M.S. Victory III, Royal Navy, Service no. P/JX 150576, age 22
Stoter, Sidney Ronald (CWGC spells SYDNEY)
Private, 10th Bn, Royal Berkshire Regiment, Service no. 13108757, age 21
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