Worcestershire | Stanford on Teme | War Memorial
This listing was donated by Kevin Lynott,
The memorial is located in the entry porch at of the church, and consists of a stone table affixed to the wall:
THE NAMES OF THE MEN FROM THIS PARISH WHO SERVED IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 – 1918 C.H. OLDHAM SUB- LIEUT H.M.S. VANGUARD E. BOND STOKER H.M.S. HONEYSUCKLE F..J. BROOKS SEAMAN H.M.S. BRITANNIA O. CHAMBERLAIN SIG’M’N H.M.S. VICTORY E.A. OLDHAM M.C. CAPT TANK CORPS C.A.M. ROUTLEDGE M.C. M.M. CAPT RFA L.W. MOORE M.C. CAPT RFA L.L.H. OLDHAM 2ND LIEUT WOR REGT. L. DORRELL FLT. SERGT. R.A.F. A.B. EDWARDS SERGT. A.S.C.(M.T.) J.W.F WINNINGTON SERGT. R.E. A.E. HEATH CORPl. K.S.L.I. J.H. HEATH L.CORPl. K.O.YL.I. E. BISHOP PTE. WOR REGT. F. BISHOP PTE. A.S.C.(M.T.) G. BISHOP PTE. WOR REGT. A. BOWEN PTE. WOR REGT. W. CHAMBERLAIN GNR. R.G.A. H.G. HALL PTE. R.WAR. REGT. G. HIGGS PTE. WOR REGT. W. HIGGS PTE. WOR REGT. H. STRINGER PTE. WOR REGT. W. STRINGER PTE. WOR REGT. C.A.E. WINNINGTON GNR. R.G.A. Jas. WINNALL RFL’M’N RIFLE B’GDE Jos. WINNALL PTE. WOR.REGT. |
In addition, there are these graves in the churchyard:
Two CWGC headstones:
5246052 WO.II (CSM) H.S. TILLMAN THE WORCESTERSHIRE REGT. 14TH AUGUST 1945 AGE 42 AT REST GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN | 639366 FLIGHT SERGEANT S.D. YEOMANS D.F.M. WIRELESS OPERATOR/AIR GUNNER ROYAL AIR FORCE 6TH AUGUST 1944 AGE 19 GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS |
In loving memory of Francis Salwey Winnington Eldest son of Sir Francis Salwey Winnington 5th Baronet Served in South Africa, Coldstream Guards 1901-1902, born May 4th 1818, died Feb 4th 1913 ONE LESS ON EARTH AND ONE MORE IN HEAVEN GONE FROM OUR SIGHT, BUT STILL NEAR TO OUR LOVE, THE LINK THAT UNITES US IS HID, BUT NOT RIVEN SECURED IN THE HAND OF OUR SAVIOUR ABOVE “I KNOW THAT MY REDEEMER LIVETH” “WHEN THE DAY DAWNS AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY” |
And this stone, which is only partailly legible:
Albert GEORGE beloved son of Al??E CL?? ALBERT MAN S ORLETON died june 15 1942 aged 17 years also Pte. Sidney Charles 1st. Batt. Worc. Regt. Killed in action Normandy July 31st 1944 aged 22 years |
Last Modified 16 August 2000