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South Warwickshire Family History Society - War Memorial Transcription Project

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Withybrook All Saints Memorial Plaque
Church Lane, Withybrook, Coventry CV7 9LQ

IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEN 
OF THIS PARISH  LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES
IN THE GREAT WAR

CHARLES EVERSDEN WILLIAM EVERSDEN GEORGE HAYCOCK PERCY INGRAM JAMES W. PARNELL


THEY DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE

See Photograph 4 in the Gallery for the list of men who fought in the war and returned home. The research of the survivors of WW1 is not part of our project.

©Bibliography All of our information is independently researched and then compared to other sources. A list of the sources we use to do our independent research will be published soon. All of the photographs herein are linked back to their original source, except those taken by SWFHS. We are grateful to those other sources:
 
  • Philip Wilson, Curator of the Warwickshire Yeomanry Museum
  • The Warwickshire Yeomanry in the Great War by The Hon. H.A ADDERLEY
  • Trench Maps are courtesy of the excellent website TMAPPER at https://www.tmapper.com
  • The County of Warwickshire Roll of Honour - Vol 1 South Warwickshire book by Kenneth Fowler. SWFHS purchased this book and retains it in our small library. Able Publishing ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1903607639 & ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1903607633
  • Find A Grave and it's numerous contributors for use of photographs, particularly Grave stones. SWFHS supplies pictures of the fallen and War Memorials to the site in the name of Ian Shuter.
  • The Great War Forum an excellent source of information and knowledge which is freely given.
  • David Austin and the Imperial War Museum for the memorial photographs

 

South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project

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Norton Lindsey - War Memorial
Holy Trinity Church, 1 Church Rd, Norton Lindsey, Warwick CV35 8JE


TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF

 CHARLES E. GLEN CHRISTOPHER HANDS WILLIAM A. JAKEMAN
ALBERT J. MOUZER VALENTINE THORNTON SIDNEY WREGHITT


WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-18.
MAY THEY REST IN PEACE

TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF

FRANK HARRIS

WHO GAVE HIS LIFE IN THE WORLD WAR 1939-1945

Bibliography: All of our information is independently researched and then compared to other sources. A list of the sources we use to do our independent research will be published soon. All of the photographs herein are linked back to their original source, except those taken by SWFHS. We are grateful to those other sources:

  • Warwickshire Yeomanry Museum For Help with Yeomanry Soldiers
  • Trench Maps are courtesy of the excellent website TMAPPER at https://www.tmapper.com
  • The County of Warwickshire Roll of Honour - Vol 1 South Warwickshire book by Kenneth Fowler. SWFHS purchased this book and retains it in our small library. Able Publishing ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1903607639 & ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1903607633
  • Find A Grave and it's numerous contributors for use of photographs, particularly Grave stones. SWFHS supplies pictures of War Memorials to the site in the name of Ian Shuter.

 

 

 

 

 

 

South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project

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Sutton under Brailes War Memorial and Church Roll of Honour
St.Thomas's Church, Sutton Lane, Sutton under Brailes, Banbury OX15 5BH

      

IN MEMORY OF  

ALBERT CAREY and ALBERT HARRIS

WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 ~ 1918
FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH

SUTTON ROLL OF HONOUR
MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO HAVE SERVED IN
THE GREAT WAR 1914 ~ 1919

BRYAN LISTER HARRY ALAN BARTLETT ALBERT CAREY † HARRY COMPTON EDGAR EDWARD HARRIS
ERNEST HARRIS GEORGE VICTOR HARRIS PERCY FREDERICK HARRIS ALBERT HARRIS † HARGREAVES SUTTON
~ ~ WILLIAM JAMES SUTTON ~ ~

©Bibliography: All of our information is independently researched and then compared to other sources. A list of the sources we use to do our independent research will be published soon. All of the photographs herein are linked back to their original source, except those taken by SWFHS. We are grateful to those other sources:
  • Trench Maps are courtesy of the excellent website TMAPPER at https://www.tmapper.com
  • Warwickshire Yeomanry Museum For Help with Yeomanry Soldiers
  • The County of Warwickshire Roll of Honour - Vol 1 South Warwickshire book by Kenneth Fowler. SWFHS purchased this book and retains it in our small library. Able Publishing ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1903607639 & ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1903607633
  • Find A Grave and it's numerous contributors for use of photographs, particularly Grave stones. SWFHS supplies pictures of War Memorials to the site in the name of Ian Shuter.
  • The Great War Forum an excellent source of information and knowledge which is freely given.
  • The Story of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment by C. L. KINGSFORD
  • The Warwickshire Yeomanry in the Great War by The Hon. H.A ADDERLEY

 

 

 

 

 

South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project

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HENLEY in ARDEN BAPTIST CHURCH
132-136 High Street, Henley in Arden B95 5BS

GREAT EUROPEAN WAR 1914 ~ 1918
ERECTED BY THIS CHURCH AND CONGREGATION
IN MEMORY OF THE FOLLOWING WHO DIED IN
THE SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY

HARRY RICHARD ARNOLD FREDERICK CHARLES ATKINS THOMAS SADLER
GEORGE AMOS SPEARS HOWARD HOBBINS STEPHEN HASTINGS
 ~  WILLIAM DAWES ~
     

Our sincere thanks to Marion Dowding and the Congregation of Henley in Arden Baptist Church for supplying the Memorial photograph

©Bibliography All of our information is independently researched and then compared to other sources. A list of the sources we use to do our independent research will be published soon. All of the photographs herein are linked back to their original source, those that are not are © Ian Shuter & SWFHS. We are VERY grateful to these other sources:

  • A Small Town & The Great War - Henley in Arden 1914-1919 by Douglas Bridgewater MA (Oxon) MA PhD (Birm) - Brewin Books
  • War Diary extracts are courtesy and copyright of The National Archives.
  • David Austin and the Imperial War Museum for the photograph of the War Memorial Cross
  • Trench Maps are courtesy of the excellent website TMAPPER at https://www.tmapper.com
  • Warwickshire Yeomanry Museum for help with Yeomanry Soldiers
  • The County of Warwickshire Roll of Honour - Vol 1 South Warwickshire book by Kenneth Fowler. SWFHS purchased this book and retains it in our small library. Able Publishing ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1903607639 & ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1903607633
  • Find A Grave and it's numerous contributors for use of photographs, particularly Grave stones. SWFHS supplies pictures of War Memorials to the site in the name of Ian Shuter.
  • The Great War Forum an excellent source of information and knowledge which is freely given.
  • Lightbobs.com for help with Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry soldiers
  • The Story of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment by C. L. KINGSFORD - Copy owned by SWFHS
  • The Warwickshire Yeomanry in the Great War by The Hon. H.A ADDERLEY - Copy owned by SWFHS
  • Service Number information from the Army Service Numbers website

 

South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project

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Cherington and Stourton War Memorial and Church Plaques
St. John the Baptist, and Featherbed Lane, Cherington, Banbury CV36 5HP

 

1914 ~ 1918

 HARRY BAILEY ARTHUR SIMKINS PERCY DYER JAMES BAILEY FRANCIS FLETCHER
ALLEN FLETCHER LOUIS FLETCHER ALBERT GODSON JOSEPH GODSON ARTHUR IVENS
THOMAS JARRETT FRED JARRETT HAROLD JOYNER WALTER RANDALL AUBREY SOUTHAM
~ JOHN THORNETT ~ PERCY WOOLLIAMS ~
         

THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE

ALSO

TROOPER JAMES COMPTON

1939 ~ 1945

WW2 Church Plaque

IN MEMORY OF

WILLIAM JAMES COMPTON  &  FRANCIS HOWARD SAVORY

THE REDEEMED OF THE LORD SHALL RETURN
AND COME WITH SINGING UNTO ZION  
©Bibliography: All of our information is independently researched and then compared to other sources. A list of the sources we use to do our independent research will be published soon. All of the photographs herein are linked back to their original source, except those taken by SWFHS. We are grateful to those other sources:
  • Trench Maps are courtesy of the excellent website TMAPPER at https://www.tmapper.com
  • Warwickshire Yeomanry Museum For Help with Yeomanry Soldiers
  • The County of Warwickshire Roll of Honour - Vol 1 South Warwickshire book by Kenneth Fowler. SWFHS purchased this book and retains it in our small library. Able Publishing ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1903607639 & ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1903607633
  • Find A Grave and it's numerous contributors for use of photographs, particularly Grave stones. SWFHS supplies pictures of War Memorials to the site in the name of Ian Shuter.
  • The Great War Forum an excellent source of information and knowledge which is freely given.
  • The Story of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment by C. L. KINGSFORD
  • The Warwickshire Yeomanry in the Great War by The Hon. H.A ADDERLEY

 

  1. Monks Kirby War Memorial
  2. Shipston on Stour War Memorial
  3. Warwickshire Yeomanry WW1 Memorial
  4. Offchurch War Memorial