South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project

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Kenilworth St. John Church Plaque

St. John's Church, 205 Warwick Rd, Kenilworth CV8 1HY

TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THE FOLLOWING
OFFICERS, NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS AND MEN
FROM THE PARISH OF ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST, KENILWORTH
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES DURING THE GREAT WAR OF 1914 ~ 1919

H. MITCHENER W.G. DANIELS H.C. BATES A. J. CAY H.G.R BOYT
N.J. WARD G. BRICKNELL MM A. AITKEN J.H. BRADSHAW L. REEVES DCM
F WEBB H.C. MARTIN A. SADLER W. BEEVERS G.P. LIGGINS
G. MITCHENER H. BARNETT R.S. COLMAN W.E. EALES A. GILKS
R.H. HARRIS C. MOWBRAY E. REEVE A. REEVES C. RIVERS
F.H. PITTAWAY J. STANLEY T. STANLEY A.H. SPICER G.H. SWANN
E.A. VINCENT S. WALTON ~ W. WARD E.J. WEBSTER
         
THIS TABLET, CHOIR STALL AND CHANCEL PANELS ARE ERECTED BY THEIR
FRIENDS AND PARISHONERS TO COMMERORATE THEIR DEVOTION AND PATRIOTISM

TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF EDWARD THOMAS JONES
LATE CAPT. R.A.M.C. WHO AFTER FAITHFULLY SERVED HIS COUNTRY
IN GALLIPOLI AND FRANCE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR HIS PATIENCE
IN THE INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC OF FEB 1919 AT EASTMEON
"THY WILL BE DONE"

 

©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:
 
  • Kenilworth and the Great War by Susan Tall and Betty Sunley (Buy Direct from Authors) (Buy on Amazon)
  • The Kenilworth War Memorial website by David Tall. Click here
  • 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
  • The Warwickshire Yeomanry in the Great War by The Hon. H.A ADDERLEY