Roll of Honour - St Andrew - Whissendine, Rutland
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A combined WWI / WWII roll of honour in St Andrew's church, Whissendine.
Waymark Code: WMYT4Y
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 07/20/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Norfolk12
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A combined WWI / WWII roll of honour in St Andrew's church, Whissendine.

"Single sheet of white parchment behind sheet of reflective glass, all within light coloured wooden frame. Rectangular shape, vertically mounted. First letter of word Roll heavily illuminated, remainder of line in gold. Multi coloured writing, for WW1 names rank is in blue, regiment in red and other details in black. For WW2 names rank is in blue, arm of service in red and name in black. Black lettering above words Roll of Honour, lettering of prayer beneath names in red."

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Inscription -
1914 - 1918 1939 - 1945
FOR GOD, KING AND COUNTRY
ROLL OF HONOUR
1914 - 1918 (Names)
1939 - 1945 (Names)
Grant them, Lord, Eternal Rest, and let light
perpetual shine upon them.


Names on memorial -
WWI:

RODGERS Joseph Edward
BOULTON Thomas Vernon
GIBSON Walter
THORPE John Willie
BRADSHAW Frederick
SHARPE George Ernest
SNARY Ernest William
FAULKS Charles Herbert
GIBSON Francis William
THOMPSON Arthur Rippin
CASTLE Raymond Tom
CARPENDALE Cecil Montague
BOLLANDS Frederick
BAINES Edward
SHARPE Joseph
HAYES Thomas Bernard
MORRELL Thomas
KNIGHT Stephen Beasley
HOLMES John Charles

WWII:

BOLLANDS F W
BOTTOMLEY H C W
HIBBITT J
STOKES A E
SMITH G E
TOWNS G
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 Andrew
Main Street
Whissendine, Rutland England
LE15 7ET


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