South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project

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Budbrooke War Memorial Plaque & Roll of Honour
St. Michael Church, Church Lane, Budbroke, Warwick. CV35 8QL

Part One - Local Men Who Fell

 

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THIS TABLET WAS ERECTED BY THE PARISHIONERS IN GRATEFUL MEMORY
OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GLORIFIED GOD BY GIVING THEIR LIVES
FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919

Bmdr O.P. GULLIVER Lt. R..F. HUNT 2nd Lt. H.B. DAVIES Pte A. HIGGERSON Pte A. CASHMORE
    Pte C. HICKEN Pte H. V. WILLIAMS  

 
GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS
THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS


Budbrooke Roll of Honour

 Capt C J DORMER  ABSM E. HICHEN Cpl H. GARDNER Pvt H. HALL 2nd Lt A. IVENS Sgt G.H. PRATT
Trooper J. HIGGERSON  Trooper S. BUBB 2nd Lt F.J. PLATT Bmdr O.P. GULLIVER * Gnr E HIGGERSON Gnr H. HIGGERSON
 Gnr W. HIGGERSON Gnr A. JARRETT Gnr N. PAGE Spr A. GARDENER Spr J. HICKEN Pvt J. LAMLEY
Sgt W. SYKES Pvt C. HICKEN *  Pvt S. HICKEN Pvt P. BARNETT Pvt O.C. THORN Lt R.F. HUNT *
 2nd Lt H.B. DAVIES *  Cpl A.T. SYKES Pvt R. BOURTON Pvt H. HICKEN Pvt A. HIGGERSON * Pvt C. MEEKING
Pvt C. SYKES Pvt A. HICKEN Pvt H. JOHNS Pvt C. VINCENT Pvt A. HAYDON Pvt P. HIGGERSON
Pvt R. HIGGERSON Pvt E. BENIAMS Pvt. A. CASHMORE * Pvt A. E. HALL Pvt T. MARSHALL Pvt E BARNETT
2nd Lt J. DAVIES Pvt T. COLLETT Pvt R. JOYNER Pvt H. SYKES Pvt H. BUCKINGHAM Pvt E. SMITH
Pvt W. KING Pvt F. SODEN Pvt C. BETTS Pvt C. GILES Pvt G. HICKEN Pvt W. VINCENT
Cpl G. GARDENER Pvt W. BARNETT Pvt H. V. WILLIAMS * Pvt L. PHILLIPS Pvt C. BUBB. ~

                       * Killed

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:

Part Two of Budbrooke will feature the Graves of Men buried in the old Royal Warwickshire Regimental Cemetery attached to St. Michael's Church.

  • 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.