South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project

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Lower Quinton War Memorial and Church Plaque

St Swithin Church, 1 Main Road, Lower Quinton, Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8SQ

WAR MEMORIAL

 IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH
WHO DIED FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR
1914 ~ 1919

A. JOHN ALLMAN ERNEST C. BATES FREDERICK O. BATCHELOR CHARLES COLEY HARRY COWLEY
GEOFFREY B. DONALDSON ERNEST DYDE J. HENRY DYDE J. HENRY FAIRBROTHER GEORGE FIELD
JOHN GIBBS HARRY HAYWARD CHARLES G. HIGGS HENRY HUGHES ROBERT W. KITCHEN
THOMAS W. KITCHEN ERNEST E. NEAL REUBEN G. NEAL TOWNSEND G. POWELL THOMAS H ROBBINS
THOMAS RUSSELL J. MARTIN SHERWOOD ~ G. HENRY TAYLOR CHARLES T. YATES


THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE


CHURCH PLAQUE
THIS WINDOW IS DEDICATED IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE
OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR
1914 ~ 1919

A. JOHN ALLMAN ERNEST C. BATES FREDERICK O. BATCHELOR CHARLES COLEY HARRY COWLEY
GEOFFREY B. DONALDSON ERNEST DYDE J. HENRY DYDE J. HENRY FAIRBROTHER GEORGE FIELD
JOHN GIBBS HARRY HAYWARD CHARLES G. HIGGS HENRY HUGHES ROBERT W. KITCHEN
THOMAS W. KITCHEN ERNEST E. NEAL REUBEN G. NEAL TOWNSEND G. POWELL THOMAS H ROBBINS
THOMAS RUSSELL J. MARTIN SHERWOOD ~ G. HENRY TAYLOR CHARLES T. YATES

©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, those that are not are © Ian Shuter & SWFHS. We are VERY grateful to these other sources:

  • War Diary extracts are courtesy and copyright of The National Archives.
  • David Austin and the Imperial War Museum for the photograph of the War Memorial Cross
  • 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 - Copy owned by SWFHS
  • The Warwickshire Yeomanry in the Great War by The Hon. H.A ADDERLEY - Copy owned by SWFHS
  • Service Number information from the Army Service Numbers website