WYRE PIDDLE
WORLD WAR 1 & 2 WAR MEMORIAL
World War 1 - Roll of Honour with detailed information
Compiled and copyright © 2004 - Transcribed Sandra Taylor
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The
Postal District War Memorial can be found in the main post office
in Foregate Street in the city centre. The Wyre Piddle Memorial is
located outside the village hall in the village. .
Photographs
Copyright © Sandra Tayor 2004 |
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IN |
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GRATEFUL
MEMORY |
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TO THE |
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HONOUR
AND GLORY |
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OF
ALL THE |
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MEN
OF WYRE, |
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| W.H.
ATTWOOD, |
WHO
SERVED AND |
W.
GODDARD, |
| P.W.
ATTWOOD, |
SUFFERED
FOR |
H.
HALL, |
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ATTWOOD, |
THEIR
COUNTRY IN |
A.J.
HOLDER, |
| H.C.
BRADLEY, |
THE
GREAT WAR, |
F.H.
LONGLAND, |
| W.G.
BRADLEY, |
1914
– 1918 |
W.
NICKLIN, |
| E.C.
BYRD, |
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E.W.
NICKLIN, |
| C.F.
COLE, |
THE
FALLEN, |
H.
PHIPPS, |
| G.W.
CAMDEN, |
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J.
PARTINGTON, |
| R.W.
CAMDEN, |
J.
ANDREWS, |
J.
PINCHIN, |
| C.S.
CHOULES, |
A.
H. BRADLEY, |
R.
H. ROSE, |
| D.
CHOULES, |
E.W.
BRADLEY, |
H.
SOLLIS, |
| L.
CHOULES, |
F.M.
HANCOCK, |
F.H.SHEPHERD, |
| R.
GODDARD, |
H.T.
ROSE, |
S.
TINSON, |
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C.R.
SOLLIS, |
W.J.
WINKETT. |
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J.C.
SMITH, |
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J.B.
WAGSTAFF. |
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TO
THE MEMORY OF THOSE |
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WHO,
EAGER AT THEIR |
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COUNTRY’S CALL, |
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STRONG,
UNDISMAYED |
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SURRENDERED ALL |
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ALSO
OF |
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C.S.
ATTWOOD, |
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H.C.
HAINES, |
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P.J.
PHIPPS, |
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R.
PINCHIN, |
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WHO
FELL IN THE |
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WORLD
WAR |
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1939
– 1945 |
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H.
STEVENS |
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REMEMBERED
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1939
– 1945
RON
PAT
HARVEY
CLARENCE |
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1914-1918 |
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ANDREWS |
J |
possibly
either
James Oswald Andrews, Private 3025, Queen's Own Worcestershire Hussars
(Worcester Yeomanry). Died of wounds 29th April 1916 in Egypt. Age
23. Born and resident Pershire, enlisted Worcester. Son of James
and Eliza Andrews, of Head St., Pershore. Buried in KANTARA WAR
MEMORIAL CEMETERY, Egypt. Row C Grave 8. or
Joseph Andrews, Private 36264, 1st/4th Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's
Light Infantry. Died of wounds 13th March 1918 in Alexandria. Born
Pershore, enlisted Queensferry, Chester. Formarly 218143, Army Service
Corps. Buried in RAMLEH WAR CEMETERY, Israel. Row N Grave 53. |
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BRADLEY |
Albert
Henry |
Gunner
107942, 113th Battery, 25th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Killed
in action 11th January 1917 in France & Flanders. Age 30. Born
Wye Piddle, enlisted Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire. Son of William
and Annie Bradley, of Wyre, Pershore. Buried in MARTINPUICH BRITISH
CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Row C. Grave 7. |
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BRADLEY |
Ernest
William |
Private
37889, 12th (Service)(Bristol) Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment.
Killed in action 13th April 1918 in France & Flanders. Age 31.
Born Wyre Piddle, enlisted Pershore. Son of Charles Bradley, of
Wyre Hill, Pershore. Commemorated on PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL, Comines-Warneton,
Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 5. |
| HANCOCK |
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M |
possibly
Fred Mead HAncock, Lance Corporal 2793, Queen's Own Worcestershire
Hussars (Worcester Yeomanry). Died in England 25th June 1915. Enlisted
Worcester, resident North Newington. Buried in ST. MARY CHURCHYARD,
BROUGHTON, Oxfordshire. |
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ROSE |
Harold
Thomas |
Private
2008277, 10th Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment. Killed in action
21st March 1918 in France & Flanders. Born Pershore, enlisted
and resident Kidderminster. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas
de Calais, France. Bay 6. |
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SOLLIS |
C
R |
Private
S4/064871, Royal Army Service Corps. Died 26th December 1918. Age
21. Son of Harry and Kate Sollis, of Wyre, Pershore. Brueid in GREENWICH
CEMETERY, London. Grave I "C." B. 1146. |
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SMITH |
J
C |
No
further information currently available |
| WAGSTAFF |
James
Bentley |
[Spelt
WAGSTAFFE on SDGW] Private 240727, 1st/8th Battalion, Worcestershire
Regiment. Killed in action 24th April 1917 in France & Flanders.
Enlisted Worcester, resident Wyre Piddle. Commemorated in UNICORN
CEMETERY, VEND'HUILE, Aisne, France. Special memorial B. 2. |
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1939-1945 |
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ATTWOOD |
Clarence
Sideny |
Private
14740757, 3rd Battalion, Monmouthshire Regiment. Died 30th November
1944. Age 19. Son of William Henry and Sarah Ann Attwood, of Wyre,
Worcestershire. Buried in GROESBEEK CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY, . Plot
XII. Row G. Grave 16. |
| HAINES |
Harvey
Cyril |
Private
5253721, 5th Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment. Died 18th
August 1944. Age 25. Son of Charles Ernest and Mary Ann Haines,
of Wyre Piddle. Buried in BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY, Calvados, France.
Plot XIX. Row E. Grave 10. |
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PHIPPS |
Pat[rick]
John |
Sergeant
941330, 295 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 19th
May 1943. Age 25. Son of Harry and Mabel Eaton Phipps, of Pershore.
Buried south-west of the church in WYRE PIDDLE CHURCHYARD, Wyre
Piddle, Worcestershire. |
| PINCHIN |
Ron[ald] |
Fusilier
14201669, 6th Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. Died 17th
January 1943. Age 20. Son of John and Minnie Pinchin, of Wyre Piddle.
Buried in MEDJEZ-EL-BAB WAR CEMETERY, Tunisia. Plot 11. Row E. Grave
8. |
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STEVENS |
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No
further information currently available |
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