Wormington

Gloucestershire | Wormington | War Memorial

St Katherine, Wormington Ordnance Survey reference: SP 039364 War Memorial

Inside the church. A bronze plaque. In the top left and top right corners respectively are the crests of the Gloucestershire Regiment and the Gloucestershire Hussars, and the following text:

TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF
SERGEANT ARTHUR FRANK ROBERTS
ROYAL GLOUCESTERSHIRE HUSSARS
KILLED IN PALESTINE APRIL 30TH 1918
AND
PRIVATE WALLACE EDGAR RUSSELL
10TH GLOUCESTERSHIRE REGIMENT
DIED IN FRANCE FEB 27TH 1917
“GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT
A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS”
JOHN 3


Note: Arthur Frank Roberts Is also listed on the 1922 Gloucester War Memorial

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Last modified 16 January 2000