Worcestershire | Stone | War Memorials
Thanks to Kevin Lynott for this listing, and (Sept. 2001) Bob Millward for a couple of minor corrections.
Located in the parish churchyard. The memorial consists of a metal plate which has been affixed to the old village cross.
The following inscription is thereon:
| In memory of the men of this parish Who gave their lives for their country. Sergeant W.ROWBERRY 18th Nov 1916 L Cpl. J. PRATT 19th Jul 1916 L Cpl G. TAYLOR 10th May 1915 Rifleman A. BENNETT 23rd Mch 1918 Able Seaman T.H. BAYNTON 31st May 1916 Private H. COLLINS 2nd Apr 1916 Private A. HARTLAND 11th Nov 1916 Private H. MEACHAM 22nd Sept 1918 Trooper G. PRATT 23rd Apr 1916 Private F. PERRY 9th Nov 1917 Private J. QUINN 13th Jul 1916 Private A. TIMMIS 1916 “Peace, perfect peace” |
Beside the above, there is the following memorial: this listing supplied by Bob Millward:
Recorded 26 Feb 2000
Roll of Honour in Parish Church
This memorial plaque is mounted on the wall of the vestibule under the tower. Its maximum dimensions are: 80cm wide, 192cm high. It comprises a panel of white marble framed by red marble.
The inscription is headed by:
Roll of Honour
in carved red lettering included within a scroll decoration.
At the base on the red marble is carved:
THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918
Between these inscriptions lie the names of the Fallen (in carved gold lettering) and those who Served (in carved black lettering).
(Names of the Fallen)
SERGT W. ROWBERRY, R.WARWICK REGT NOV. 18. 1916.
L/CPL J. PRATT WORCESR ” JULY 19. 1916.
L/CPL G. TAYLOR ” ” MAY 10. 1915.
RIFLEMAN A. BENNETT, LONDON ” MARCH 23. 1918.
ABLE SEAMAN T. H. BAYNTON MAY 31. 1916.
PTE H. COLLINS, WORCESR REGT APRIL 7. 1916.
” A. HARTLAND ” ” NOV. 11. 1916.
” H. MEACHAM, R. WARWICK ” SEP. 22. 1918.
TROOPER G. PRATT, WOR. YEOM. APRIL 23. 1916.
PTE F. PERRY, GLOUCESTER REGT. NOV. 9. 1917.
” J. QUINN, WORCESR ” . JULY 13. 1916.
” A. TIMMIS, NORTHUMBLD ” APRIL 1. 1916.
(Underneath are two columns of names of men who served)
| BRIG.GEN. G.W.HOWARD,C.M.G.D.S.O. 1914. | DRIVER G. JONES 1915 |
| BIMBASHI J.G.V. DONNE “ | PTE C. MEACHAM “ |
| LIEUT. W.R. DONNE “ | DRIVER T. MEDLICOTT “ |
| ” T.H. TIMMIS 1916. | WHEELER W. PRATT “ |
| ” J. C. HILL 1917. | DRIVER T. PROSSER “ |
| CADET R.R. SMALL 1918. | PTE L. PEARCE “ |
| C.S.M. W.H. BAYLISS 1914. | TROOPER A .QUINN “ |
| C.Q.M.S. W. JOHNSON “ | PTE F. QUINN “ |
| SERGT G. COOPER “ | ” W. SHINGLES “ |
| ” J.E. SEAGER “ | SAPPER R.L.YARRINGTON “ |
| ” W. TURLEY “ | PTE T. WILLIAMS “ |
| CORPL A.E. BARNBROOK “ | ” D. BROWN 1916 |
| W. CARTWRIGHT “ | SAPPER F. BAYNTON “ |
| ” A.E. CHANCE “ | PTE S.G. COOPER “ |
| ” E. MILLWARD “ | ” J. COOPER “ |
| L/CPL S. CARTWRIGHT “ | SAPPER A.E. CARTWRIGHT “ |
| ” S. MEACHAM “ | PTE C. DAVIS “ |
| ” A. WILLIAMS “ | ” J. EDWARDS “ |
| DRIVER J. ASHBY “ | ” T. HANDS “ |
| A.SEAMAN N. BAYNTON “ | ” G.H. HANDS “ |
| PTE R. BAYNTON “ | DRIVER H. HOLDEN “ |
| ” C. BARNBROOK “ | PTE G. HARTLAND “ |
| ” T. COLLINS “ | ” F. MILNER “ |
| ” J. COLLINS “ | SIGNALLER T. PRATT “ |
| ” G. COLLINS “ | PTE F.G. POTTER “ |
| ” J. CARTWRIGHT “ | ” A. POTTER “ |
| ” T. DAVIS ” “ | T. TURNER “ |
| ” P.L. FARMER “ | ” W. YARRINGTON “ |
| ” T. HOWES “ | ” T.R. BADLAND 1917 |
| ” W. HARTLAND M.M. “ | ” E. BIRKETT “ |
| A.SEAMAN A. HUTTON “ | ” A. COLLINS “ |
| PTE A. JONES “ | ” W. DAVIS “ |
| DRIVER F. JONES “ | GUNNER H. GILBERT “ |
| PTE R. MEACHAM “ | PTE V. MEEK “ |
| ” F. MOULDER “ | ” F. MILNER “ |
| GUNNER A. MEACHAM “ | ” G. PEARCE “ |
| PTE HAROLD POTTER “ | ” A.T. QUINN “ |
| DRIVER W.T. ROWBERRY “ | ” W. WILLIAMS “ |
| ” C.H. SMITH “ | ” H. BAYNTON 1918 |
| PTE G.E. TIMMIS “ | SAPPER S. GEORGE “ |
| A.SEAMAN A. WINWOOD “ | PTE W. MORRIS “ |
| SAPPER T.H. BAYNTON 1915 | GUNNER J. MOUND “ |
| TROOPER W. DAVIS “ | ” A. MEACHAM “ |
| ” W. GROVE “ | PTE HARRY POTTER “ |
| DRIVER G. HOWES “ | ” G. TURNER “ |
| PTE J. HARTLAND “ | ” F. YARRINGTON “ |
| GUNNER S. W. FARMER – 1918. |
Last modified 5 September 2001