Willersey

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St Peter, Willersey Ordnance Survey reference: SP 396107 War Memorial

A cross in the churchyard. On three faces of the square base are the following inscriptions:

TO THE MEN OF WILLERSEY
WHO DIED IN THE GREAT
WAR 1914 1919 WHOSE
NAMES ARE HERE RECORD
-ED THIS MEMORIAL WAS
ERECTED BY THEIR FELLOW
PARISHIONERS AD 1920
+ EXCEPT A GRAIN OF
WHEAT FALL INTO THE EARTH
AND DIE IT ABIDETH BY IT-
SELF ALONG BUT IF IT DIE IT
BEARETH MUCH FRUIT
1914 -1919
HARRY ANDREWS
WILLIAM SAMUEL BYRD
ALBERT DAFFURN
ROBERT WALPOLE HARRIS
PERCY HENSLEY
JOHN CORBETT HIATT
CHARLES EDWARD INGLES
GEORGE WILFRED JELFS
ARTHUR SADLER
ERNEST CHARLES SADLER
FRANK WILKINS
TO THE MEMORY OF THE
MEN OF WILLERSEY WHO
GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE
SECOND WORLD WAR
1939-1945
EDWARD LOUIS FOLKES
ANTHONY KAYLL
HENRY MAUDSLAY
EDGAR WILLIAM PROCTOR


A brass plaque in the church:

IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO
LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE WAR
1939-1945
EDWARD LOUIS FOLKES
ANTHONY KAYLL
HENRY MAUDSLAY
EDGAR WILLIAM PROCTOR

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Last modified 16 January 2000