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War Memorial Lower Cross East Hagbourne

This memorial commemorates the residents of East Hagbourne who were killed or missing in World War I (9 names) and World War II (14 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.

Inscription:
(NAMES) / 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

Private A.W. Dearlove, 1st Royal Berks
Anthony Allen, RASC
Edward Bitmead, RAF
Pte F. Napper, 7th Royal Berks
Harold Fisher, R. Marines
James Glover, R. Artillery
Pte J.A. Mills, 1st Royal Berks
James Buckel, R. Berks.
Frederick Butler, KOS Bord.
Pte A.J. Wiggins, 1/4th R. Berks
Kathleen Townsend, WAAF
Leslie Denning, Recce Rgt
L.Cpl W.J. Smith, 2/4 Royal Berks
Jack Shorey, R. Berks
Aubrey Wilcher, RAF
Pte W. Shorey, 1/8 London Regt
Ray Newman, NZ Ex Force
Kerry Ryan, RAOC
Pte A.H. Prior, 7th Batt CEF
Eric Green, R. Berks
Charles Mould, RAF
Lt C.T. Baker, 49th Batt CEF
Tpr A.G. White, QOOH

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Source

  • Text: Fedor de Vries & Valerie Andrews
  • Photos: Valerie Andrews

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