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Post by BereniceUK on Apr 2, 2017 16:40:36 GMT
1914-1918Trooper George Henry Pratley Royal Bucks. Hussars Died of fever, Egypt, August 15th 1915 Private Henry Stubbs 5th Leicesters Died of wounds, France, July 5th 1916 Private Charles E.Beaver 9th Leicesters Killed in action, France, July 14th 1916 Lance Corporal Edward Preston 8th Leicesters Killed in action, France, July 14th 1916 Private Vernon G.Townsend 10th Leicesters Died of wounds, Mesopotamia, March 11th 1917 Lieutenant Lionel Hugh Jacobson M.C. Royal Field Artillery Killed in action, France April 29th 1917 Private Charles T.Bendall 9th Lincolns Died of wounds, France April 30th 1917 Private Alfred Adcock 5th Leicesters Machine Gun Company Killed in action, France July 1st 1917 Corporal William Pinchin D.C.M. 17th Royal Scots Killed in action, France October 20th 1917 Sergeant Wilfrid Burton Royal Engineers Died of wounds, France November 24th 1917 Lance Corporal Charles Carpendale 1/5th Leicesters Died of wounds, France August 1917 The pain has gone the glory remains for ever1939-1940Gunner Cecil Newton Brewster Royal Artillery Killed in action, Dunkirk, May 29th 1940 Flight Officer Harold Jones Royal Air Force Killed on active service, England, April 18th 1941 Aircraftman Cyril Frank Bailey Royal Air Force Lost at sea, Mediterranean, July 5th 1941 Lieutenant Charles Peter Whaley Coldstream Guards Killed in action, Italy, April 19th 1945
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Post by BereniceUK on Apr 2, 2017 16:42:09 GMT
There are three rolls of honour in St Mary's.
The first one was printed by Chas. Watkin of Oakham.
Colonel Frederick Blair Major John Wadsworth Ritchie Reverend Sydney Reeves Barnes Captain Noel Burton Lieutenant Herbert Whaley Lieutenant Greville William Clayton Alfred Adcock Alfred Brewster Joseph Carter Charles Carpendale William Cramp Charles Beaver Richard Downes John Darley Arthur Goodey William George Hawkins Charles Stafford Charles Bloss Thomas Pennce Fred Knight Edward Preston George Pratteyn Aubrey Moore Albert Rudge George Skitcher William Tomblin Thomas Wilson Alec Pender Cecil Beaver ----------------------- Wilfred Burton Walter Burton Harry Stubbs John Paliner Charles Rouse ? Watson ? Townsend Frank J.W.Handford William Beaver William Pinchin A.J.Withers Wilmott Wilson William Field Edward Franklin Frank Bygrave John Wigginton Dan Watson Arthur Towns James Hawkins Wilfred Watson Tom Palmer Frank C.Cook Fred Palmer Tom Clark J.W.Williams James Watson (this names looks as though there may have either been an attempt to erase it or it alone has been touched by damp) Leonard Francis
Is the inscription at the bottom of the scroll a quotation?
Not once or twice in our rough island story The path of duty was the way to glory
Thomas Wilson A.B. H.M.S. Umpire Lance Corporal Wilmott Wilson 1/5th South Lancashire Regiment Private John Wiggington (Driver) 274 Coy. Army Service Corps M.T. Private H.L.Parker K.O.Y.L.I. Sub. Lieutenant J. Watson R.N.V.R. R.N. Division Gunner Dan Watson (Corporal) R.F.A. Private Wilfred Watson (Corporal) 1/4 Leicesters
The 1939-1945 roll of honour.
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