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YANWORTH WAR MEMORIAL

World War 1 & 2 - Detailed information
Compiled & Copyright © Michael Tovery 2014
World War 2 Transcribed Martin Edwards 2020

The Yanworth war memorial is within St Michael and All Angels Church and lists those who made the ultimate sacrifice in World War 1 and those who served and returned. It takes the form of a brass plaque mounted on a wooden backboard with carved border; the inscription has been engraved into the brass. There are two names listed who gave his lives and 15 names of those who served and returned. A second plaque takes the same form of the World War 2 memorial, it lists those who served, 5 servicemen and 2 civilians.

TO THE MEMORY OF THE MEN OF
YANWORTH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
AND OF THOSE WHO SERVED THEIR
KING AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR
1914-1919

PAISH	John	*Sgt, Worcestershire d. 2 Jan 18
BERRY	Arthur	*Pte, Glos Regiment d. 24 Dec 16
PHILLIPS	Thomas	Sgt, 3rd Dragoon Guards
BERRY	Sidney G	Pte, DCLI
COATES	George	Sgt, RE
COATES	Denis	Gnr, RGA
HICKS	Christopher	Gnr, RGA
HICKS	James	Pte, RMP Devon
LEGG	Albert	Pte, YLI
NEWPORT	William	Pte, Gloucester Rgt
PAISH	George	Pte, Gloucester Rgt
PAISH	Charles	Pte, Norfolk Rgt
PHILLIPPS	John	Gnr, RFA
WEARING	Frederick	Gnr, RGA
WOODWARD	George	Pte, Durham LI
NORMAN	William	Stoker, RN died 6 May 1919 whilst serving at WT Station Seychelles. He is buried at B129 Mont Fleuri Cemetery Seychelles Islands, Indian Ocean
STALLARD	B Frederick	A, HMS New Zealand
TO THE MEMORY OF THE MEN AND WOMEN OF THE PARISH OF YANWORTH WHO SERVED THEIR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE 1939 - 1945 WAR
HANKS	Doris E	N.A.A.F.I.
HANKS	Joyce A	N.A.A.F.I.
HANKS	F	Private, 3rd Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment
PHILLIPS	W J	Private, A. C. Corps.
BUSBY	N F	Private, 1st Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment
BUSBY	D J	Private, 2nd Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment
ILES	L	Sapper, Royal Engineers.

Last updated 6 December, 2020

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