This white rectangular plaque is inscribed in black lettering with the following dedication:
IN
GRATEFUL & LASTING
MEMORY OF
THE MEN OF THIS PARISH
WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES
IN THE WORLD WARS
The Great War section of the Plaque lists 6 Names as follows:
1914-1918
Corkish RH - Irish Gauards
Cregeen W - Canadian Army
Little J.D. - Scots Guards
Moore W.D. H.M.T. Sapper
Moore E. Canadian Army
Quayle J.G. Black Watch
The top left and right-hand corners of the Plaque feature red 'Archibald Knox'Style designs.
Interestingly although the Plaque only gives 6 names there are 33 Commonwealth War Graves Commission burials of the 1914-18 war in the Churchyard of Church. One being an unidentified sailor of the Royal Navy.
The following soldiers graves are in this Churchyard:
John Brown, Private, 59, died 30 August 1916
Michael Carrol, Corporal, 25, died 10 October 1918
Alfred Charles Chatteriss, Sapper, 37, died 10 May 1917
D. Cooper, Rifleman, --, died 2 April 1916
A. Edward Corkish, Private, 36, died 26 April 1920
Edward Davies, Private, --, died 6 February 1917
W. Dean, Rifleman, --, died 30 August 1915
John Doyle,Private, --, died 15 November 1916
T. J. Fell, Private, 45, died 1 December 1918
J. Flanagan, Rifleman, --, died 23 October 1915
Arthur Edward Joyce, Rifleman, 49, died 28 February 1915
W. Keegan, Rifleman, --, died 7 August 1915
A. H. Loft, Private, 23, died 10 October 1918
George Lutton, Private, 32, died 10 October 1918
J. Moran, Rifleman, 49, died 29 January 1916
W. C. McGhee, Rifleman, --, died 1 April 1915
T. Neary, Rifleman, --, died 15 October 1915
J. Nicholson, Rifleman, --, died 31 March 1916
Patrick O'Brien, Private, --, died 15 April 1918
Henry Jasper Oatley, Private, 58, died 7 May 1916
W Rae, Private, --, died 17 October 1917
James Henry Rose, Private, --, 25 October 1916
J. Rowling, Rifleman,--, 21 January 1916
J. Salt, Private, --, died 15 January 1916
James Salmon, Private, 57, died 30 December 1916
George Senior, Lance Corporal, 54, died 17 May 1918
Samuel Simpkin, Private, --, died 29 October 1916
William John Taylor, Private, --, died 22 April 1917
Robert Thornes, Private, --, 64, died 25 December 1915
Henry Turner, Private, 50, died 25 November 1917
Joseph John Williams, Serjeant, 51, died 2 December 1915
William Williams, Private, 33, died 21 November 1917
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