Memorial Gateway - St Peter & St Paul - Great Casterton, Rutland
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An arched stone gateway with metal gates and plaques to the fallen of Great Casterton in WWI & WWII, outside St Peter & St Paul's church.
Waymark Code: WM10GAM
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 05/03/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Grahame Cookie
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An arched stone gateway with metal gates and plaques to the fallen of Great Casterton in WWI & WWII, outside St Peter & St Paul's church.

The inscription reads -

TO THE
GLORY
OF GOD
AND IN HONOURABLE
MEMORY OF THE MEN
FROM
GREAT CASTERTON
WHO DIED FOR THEIR
KING AND COUNTRY
IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919
1939-1945
[NAMES]
[NAMES]

Names on memorial -

Name Rank Unit Batt Died
Addison - James William Private Lincolnshire Regiment 1 20/11/1916
Branston - John Thomas Private Machine Gun Corps 2 04/11/1918
Chappell - Herbert Private Lincolnshire Regiment 8 26/09/1915
Harrison - Wilfred Harry Private Machine Gun Corps (infantry) 25 Coy 31/07/1917
Harrison - Thomas W Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery 155 Heavy Bty 14/10/1917
Leeton - Robert William Private Lincolnshire Regiment 7 02/03/1916
Munford - Henry Private Leicestershire Regiment 1 18/09/1918
Noel - Tom Cecil Lieutenant Royal Air Force 20 Squadron 22/08/1918
Terrell - Victor James Rifleman London Regiment (london Rifle Brigade) (2134) 1/5 01/07/1916
Tooley - George William Lance Corporal Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) 15 25/02/1917
Wakefield - George Corporal Lincolnshire Regiment 2/5 21/03/1918
Woodruff - John George Corporal North Staffordshire Regiment 8 31/08/1918
Woodruff - James Roland Driver Royal Army Service Corps Local Transport Depot 13/02/1916
Waller - Stephen        
Winterton - William Francis Lance Sergeant Leicestershire Regiment 2/5 13/09/1943

 
  
 
  

Private or Public Monument?: Private

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Not known

Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe

Website for this Monument: [Web Link]

Physical Address of Monument:
St Peter and Paul
Main Street
Great Casterton, Rutland England
PE9 4AP


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