South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project

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Bourton and Draycote War Memorial

Main Road, Bourton on Dunsmore, Rugby CV23 9RA

 
  • 1Memorial Cross Front
  • 2Memorial Cross Rear
  • 3.Inscription
  • 4WW1 Names
  • 5St. Peter

IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF BOURTON AND DRAYCOTE
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR
1914-1918

TOM DOYLE JOSEPH HAWKES WILFRED PALMER WILLIAM C. SEENEY
FREDERICK WARD ARTHUR WHITEHEAD JAMES WILLETS THOMAS WILSON

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
  • Worcestershire WW1 Centenary website for help with Worcestershire 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.