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Worcestershire | Hampton | War Memorial

St. Andrew’s, Hampton War Memorial Ordnance Survey reference: SP 029431

Insde the church. A brass plate mounted on wood:

TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF THE MEN
OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR
LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 -1919
A. ABBOTS WORC REGT.
T. ABBOTS “”
O. ANDREWS “”
F. BERRY “”
A. BOSWELL “”
F. BYRCH “”
F. COLE “”
R. COOK “”
F. DAY R.F.A.
P. ENSTONE 11TH HUSSARS
A.M.GISBORNE M.M. “”
O. GRAY “”
W. HARDING “”
O.HAWKINS E.YORKS REGT. H. JERVIS R. FUS.
A. JORDAN WORC. REGT.
J. MALIN R.E.
T. MALIN WORC. REGT.
T. ROBERTS “”
H. SMITH “”
C. SPIERS “”
W. STRATFORD “”
C. STUBBINGTON “”
R. SWINBOURNE R.N.
H. TAYLOR EAST SURREY R.
F. WELLAND WORCS. REGT.
E. WHITE “” “THEY DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE” ERECTED BY THE RELATIVES

and beneath that another brass plate:

TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF THE MEN
OF THIS PARISH WHO FELL DURING
THE 1939-1945 WAR R. BIRCH LEIC. REGT.
A. EMMS R.A.F.
F. GREEN S. STAFFS
C. HARTLAND R.A.
D. JORDAN R.A.F.
D. MALIN R.N. G. MALINS R.N.
H. MARCHAM R.A.S.C.
A. PACE R.A.F.
C. PACE R.A.
C. ROBERTS R.A.F.
F. STANTON R.A.F. WE WILL REMEMBER THEM
ERECTED BY THE HAMPTON BRANCH BRITISH LEGION

This is a cross on a square granite base, at the roadside, just by St. Andrew’s church.
On the front (facing the road):

                  Lest we forget 
       These men made the supreme sacrifice 
   Arthur Abbotts              Oliver Hawkins
   Thomas Abbotts              Alan Jordan
   Oliver Adams                Harry Jervis
   Fred^k Byrch                 Thomas Malin
   Fred^k Berry                 John Malin
   Alfred Boswell              Charles Spiers
   Ralph Cook                  Reg^d Swinbourne
   Fred^k Cook                  George Stubbington Jun^r
   Fred^k Day                   Henry Smith
   Percy Enstone               Horace Taylor
   Maurice Gisbourne           Fred^k Welland
   Oliver Gray                 Ernest White
   Wilson Harding 
------------------------------------------------------
                   R. I. P.
                  1939-1945 
Birch R.W.   Hartland C.   Malin G.       Pace C.H.
Emms A.E.    Jordan D.     Marcham H.J.   Roberts C.
Green F.     Malin D.      Pace A.E       Stanton W.F.

On the right hand side:

    Served in H.M. Forces
during the Great War 1914-1919
 Allen H.            Cooke W.
 Avery H.            Cullen F.
 Badham A.           Darke H.
 Banbury H.          Davis F.W.
 Barnard A.          Davis F.H.
 Beach A.            Day F^k
 Benfield S.         Dolloway S.
 Bennett E.D.        Edwards F.
 Bennett J.          Ellison A.
 Berry E.            Ellison T.
 Boaks F.            Emms H.
 Bowyer G.           Enstone C.
 Birch F.            Field A.
 Byrch A.            Field F.
 Buttle F.K.         Fletcher F.
 Buttle H.           Fletcher W.
 Bullock R.          Ford A.
 Cook H.J.           Freeman C.
 Cole H.             Freeman J.
 Cole C.             Geden P.

On the back:

 Geden W.            Hemming Jos.
 Gould J.            Holder C.
 Gould F.            Holmes J.
 Gould S.            Hodges W.
 Gould Jos.          Hughes G.
 Gould H.            Hyde C.
 Gray C.             Jarrettt J.
 Griffin A.          Jennings A.
 Grove H.            Jennings T.
 Grove W.            Jordan A.
 Gwilliams P.        Jordan V.
 Harding W.          Keen D.S.
 Harding A.          Leach A.
 Harker A.           Lewis F.
 Harris J.           Lunn R.
 Hartland A.         Malins W.
 Hartland F.         Malins F.
 Hemming C.F.        Malins A.
 Hemming G.          Malins J.
 Hemming W.D.        Maycock H.
 Hemming W.          Maycock E.
 Hemming C.C.        Moore W.

On the left hand side:

 Moore A.            Sharp C.
 Myers O.            Spiers H.
 Nash A.             Spiers A.
 Nash G.             Spiers F^k
 Need G.             Sollis F.
 Newman T.           Spragg H.
 Newman J.           Stubbington G. sen^r
 New E.              Tomkins F.
 Osbourne J.         Thompson H.
 Phillips J.         Taylor G.F.
 Pitman F.           Taylor E.
 Porter A.           Turner C.A.
 Pritchard A.        Walters D.
 Roberts J.          Webb R.
 Roberts A.          Webb W.
 Roberts C.          Welland A.
 Rogers G.           West E.
 Sandalls W.         Waldron F.
 Smith J.            Wright W.
 Smith W.            Young R.

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In St Andrew’s churchyard:

Two CWGC graves:

177411 SAPPER
J MALIN
ROYAL ENGINEERS
28TH MARCH 1917 AGE 38
AT REST

R/4410 ABLE SEAMAN
W. BUTTLE RNVR
AUSON BATTN. R.N.D.
26TH OCTOBER 1918

IN LOVING MEMORY OF LUCY ANNIE TUSTIN BELOVED WIFE OF WALTER TUSTIN OF CROPTHORNE WHO DIED MARCH 13TH 1913 AGED 32 YEARS ALSO WILLIAM STRATFORD HER DEARLY LOVED BROTHER KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE JUNE 7TH 1917 AGED 34 YEARS THY WILL BE DONE DEARLY LOVED SON AND DAUGHTER OF MRS E. HARTLAND GREAT HAMPTON	IN LOVING MEMORY OF JAMES JORDAN DIED APRIL 15TH 1921 AGED 85 ALSO ELIZABETH HIS WIFE DIED JANY. 6 1927 IN HER 83RD YEAR WITH CHRIST WHICH IS FAR BETTER ALLSO OF ALLAN BELOVED SON OF JAMES AND ELIZABETH JORDAN KILLED IN ACTION AT THE SOMME JULY 10TH 1916 AGED 32 HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
IN LOVING MEMORY OF FANNY ABBOTTS WHO DIED FEB 1ST 1922 AGED 73 YEARS ALSO JOSEPH ABBOTTS DIED NOV. 9TH 1936 AGED 89 ALSO OF ELSIE WHO DIED DECR 4TH 1892 AGED 2 YEARS ALSO OF EMILY WHO DIED FEBY. 12TH 1894 AGED 14 YEARS DAUGHTERS OF THE ABOVE ALSO OF ARTHUR JUNE 4TH 1915 AGED 21 YEARS AND THOMAS AUGUST 12TH 1915 AGED 26 YEARS SONS OF THE ABOVE KILLED IN ACTION AT GALLIPOLI	IN MEMORY OF ALFRED DEARLY LOVED HUSBAND OF ANNIE SABINA BOSWELL KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE AUGUST 21ST 1918 AGED 30 YEARS THE PATH OF DUTY WAS THE WAY TO GLORY ALSO OF ALBERT ALFRED BELOVED SON OF THE ABOVE WHO DIED DECEMBER 7TH 1921 AGED 6 YEARS

Note: W. Buttle and William Stratford are not listed on the Hampton memorial, but they are listed on the Evesham Abbey Park memorial.

Last Modified 24 August 2000