Gloucestershire | Willersey | War Memorial
St Peter, Willersey Ordnance Survey reference: SP 396107 War Memorial |
A cross in the churchyard. On three faces of the square base are the
following inscriptions:
TO THE MEN OF WILLERSEY WHO DIED IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 1919 WHOSE NAMES ARE HERE RECORD -ED THIS MEMORIAL WAS ERECTED BY THEIR FELLOW PARISHIONERS AD 1920 + EXCEPT A GRAIN OF WHEAT FALL INTO THE EARTH AND DIE IT ABIDETH BY IT- SELF ALONG BUT IF IT DIE IT BEARETH MUCH FRUIT |
1914 -1919 HARRY ANDREWS WILLIAM SAMUEL BYRD ALBERT DAFFURN ROBERT WALPOLE HARRIS PERCY HENSLEY JOHN CORBETT HIATT CHARLES EDWARD INGLES GEORGE WILFRED JELFS ARTHUR SADLER ERNEST CHARLES SADLER FRANK WILKINS |
TO THE MEMORY OF THE MEN OF WILLERSEY WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939-1945 EDWARD LOUIS FOLKES ANTHONY KAYLL HENRY MAUDSLAY EDGAR WILLIAM PROCTOR |
A brass plaque in the church:
IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE WAR 1939-1945 EDWARD LOUIS FOLKES ANTHONY KAYLL HENRY MAUDSLAY EDGAR WILLIAM PROCTOR |
GENUKI’s Willersey Page |
Last modified 16 January 2000