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War Memorial St. Mary Church

This memorial, within the St. Mary Church, commemorates the members of the parish who were killed or missing in the First World War and the Second World War.

Inscription:
REMEMBER / THANKFULLY BEFORE GOD / THOSE / FROM THIS VILLAGE /
WHO IN TWO WARS / GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN THE SERVICE / OF THEIR COUNTRY

Names on memorial (as they appear):

1914-1918

RICHARD JOHN BELLAMY: Sgt, Brs Ymy died of wounds in Palestine - aged 23
ALBERT JAMES BROWN: Pte, ASC, died of disease - aged 33
ELIJAH T. BUTLER: Cpl, RL Brks, died in France - aged 35
CHARLES BUTLER: Pte, 9 Yks, died in France - aged 19
ALFRED C. BUTLER: Pte, ASC (drowned) - aged 26
ROBERT S. BUTLER: Pte, RL Brks, died in France - aged 24
JAMES BREWER: Pte, RL Brks, died in France - aged 25
WILLIAM C. BREWER: Pte, RL Brks, died in France - aged 21
WILLIAM J. CARTER: Pte, RL Brks, died in France - aged 31
FRANK CARTER: RL Brks, died from gas - aged 30
JOHN THOMAS GREEN: Pte, RFA, died in France - aged 34
ERNEST J. SHAW: Pte, OBLI, died in France - aged19

1939-1945

ERNEST GREENOUGH
Gunner, Royal Horse Artillery, Service no. 963301 - died in Egypt, 1942, aged 23

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Source

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