Combined WWI / WWII memorial plaque - St Mary - Ashwell, Rutland
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N 52° 42.866 W 000° 43.205
30U E 654002 N 5842942
A combined WWI / WWII memorial plaque inside St Mary's church, Ashwell
Waymark Code: WMYV6G
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 07/26/2018
Views: 1
"Metal plaques with incised lettering in black and with red highlights, mounted on a black stone backboard. Metal cross with wreath in top left; crossed swords in wreath on top right."
SOURCE - (Visit Link)
Inscription -
TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND
IN HONOURED MEMORY
OF
[WW1 NAMES]
THE PAIN IS GONE
THE GLORY REMAINS FOR EVER
[WW2 NAMES]
Names on monument -
Name |
Rank |
Unit / Bat |
Died |
WWI Names |
Adcock - Alfred |
Private |
Machine Gun Corps (infantry) 138 Coy |
01/07/1917 |
Beaver - Charles Ernest |
Private |
Leicestershire Regiment 9 |
14/07/1916 |
Bendall - Charles Feecham |
Corporal |
Lincolnshire Regiment 5 |
30/04/1917 |
Burton - Wilfred Frank |
Sergeant |
Royal Engineers 509 London Field Company |
25/11/1917 |
Jacobson - Lionel Hugh |
Lieutenant |
Royal Field Artillery D Coy |
29/04/1917 |
Pinchin - William Henry |
Corporal |
Royal Scots 17 |
20/10/1917 |
Pratley - George Henry |
Trooper |
Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars 1 |
15/08/1915 |
Preston - Albert Edward |
Lance Corporal |
Leicestershire Regiment 8 |
15/07/1916 |
Stubbs - Henry Job |
Private |
Leicestershire Regiment 1/5 |
05/07/1916 |
Townsend - Vernon George |
Private |
Leicestershire Regiment 2 |
11/03/1917 |
WWII Names |
Bailey - Cyril Frank |
Aircraftman 2nd Class |
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
05/07/1941 |
Brewster - Cecil Newton |
Gunner |
Royal Artillery 2 Medium Regiment |
29/05/1940 |
Jones - Harold |
Flight Officer |
Royal Air Force |
18/04/1941 |
Whaley - Charles Peter |
Lieutenant |
Coldstream Guards |
19/04/1945 |
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 Mary Church Close off Cottesmore Road Ashwell, Rutland England LE15 7LP
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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed
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