Gloucestershire | Cutsdean | War Memorial
| St. James’, Cutsdean Ordnance Survey reference: SP 088301 War Memorial |
Cutsdean was formerly on Worcestershire, but is now in Gloucestershire.
In the church is a brass plaque on a wooden mount.
The makers mark in the lower right hand corner reads “J. Wippell & Co. Ltd.”
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+ THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 IN LOVING MEMORY OF FREDERICK JAMES BENNETT Kille in France 5th. Oct. 1918 and LAMBERT TURNER Killed in France 26th. Oct 1918 |
On the opposite wall, facing the WW I memorial, another brass plaque on a wooden backing:
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+ THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939-1945 IN MEMORIAM JOHN REYNOLDS ROYAL NAVY died in hospital in Gibraltar 28th January 1943 ALBERT JOHN KINSMAN INNISKILLIN FUSILIERS Killed in Italy October 1944 |
And, for the sake of completeness, though it doesn’t list soldiers, there
is also this black metal plaque beneath one of the windows:
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THIS TABLET WAS ERECTED IN THANKFULNESS BY THE CHILDREN OF CAEDMON HOUSE SCHOOL LEIGH-ON-SEA, ESSEX AND UPPER COSCOMBE TEMPLE GUITING WHO WORSHIPPED IN THIS CHURCH IN PEACE AND SAFETY DURING THE WAR YEARS 1940-1945 |
| GENUKI’s Cutsdean Page |
Last modified 17 November 1999