Roll of Honour - The Good Shepherd - Wardlow, Derbyshire
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A framed and glazed paper WWII Roll of Honour in The Good Shepherd church, Wardlow.
Waymark Code: WM17688
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 12/22/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ištván
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A framed and glazed paper WWII Roll of Honour in The Good Shepherd church, Wardlow. In monochrome with a Union Flag at the head and heading in gothic lettering. The inscription is also in gothic lettering with names in two columns below, the fallen are identified with a small cross.

 The inscription reads -

Roll of Honour
FOR KING AND COUNTRY
Residents of Wardlow
and Old Boys of the School
who have served with His Majesty's Forces
Rank Unit   Rank Unit  
Driver Ellis Armitt, R.A.S.C.  Norman Howe, Green Howards
Corpl. John Armitt, Kent Yeomanry Pte. George Wm. Lomas, Worcester Rgt.
 Fred Armitt, 6th. Airborne. Pte. Ben Littlewood, Royal Canadian E.
Corpl. James Wm. Astill, R.A.S.C.  Fred Langley, R.A.F.
 Albert Brindley, R.A.S.C. Gunner Dennis Maxted, R.F.A.
Pte. James Bramwell, R.A.S.C. Gunner GeorgeQuinton, 6th. R.E.
A.B. + Leslie Blears, R.N. Pte. Tom Quinton, 7th. Hampshires
 J. Thomas Derbyshire, R.A.F. Pte. Emily Quinton, A.T.S.
S.M. Fred Furness, R.A.S.C. A.B. Joe Simpson, R.N.
Corpl. Joe Furness, R.A.F. Driver Samuel Turner, A.V.V. Coy R.E.
 Edgar Furness, R.A.F Driver Sydney Thomas Turner, R.A.F.
 Jack Furness, R.A.F. Pte. + Alfred James Turner, 2nd Battn, K.O.S.B
Pte. Joseph William Hall, Black Watch Driver Charles Turner, R.A.S.C.
Q.M.S. Fred Harrison, Yorks & Lancs Trooper Jack Whitlam, Staffs. Yeomanry
+ Killed
 

 

Property Permission: Public

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Location of waymark:
The Good Shepherd
Main Street
Wardlow, Derbyshire England
SK17 8RP


Commemoration: Served in WWII

Date of Dedication: Not listed

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