South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project

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Wolston Church Plaque

St. Margaret's Church, Church Drive, Wolston, Rugby CV8 3HH

TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN HONOURED MEMORY
OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES
IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 ~ 1918
AND IN THE WORLD WAR 1939 ~ 1945 MAY THEY REST IN PEACE

DAVID W. ANDERSON JOHN H. ATKINS WALTER ATKINS WILLIAM BARKER ROWLAND A.J. BEECH
GEORGE BOSTOCK ARTHUR BUNNEY ROLAND B. BUTLIN ERNEST CHAMBERS JOSEPH J. CLARKE
WILLIAM R. CLARKE WILFRED B. CONWAY WALTER DAVIS JOSEPH P.H. EDMANS FRANCIS J. ELLIOT
WILLIAM J. FLOWERS ELLIOT G. HALFORD SIDNEY A. HALFORD WILLIAM J. HEMMINGS FREDERICK T. HOWARD
CHARLES HOWKINS W. FREDERICK HUBY HERBERT H. KENNEY JOHN LIXENFIELD OWEN WYNN W.H. MEREDITH
HUBERT MORRIS GEORGE E. OWEN LOUIS PAGE THOMAS POWELL FREDERICK J.F. SHEPHERD
HARRY SMITH CHARLES A. WARD ROBERT WELLS CHARLES WOODINGS GEORGE YEOMANS
         

See also Wolston War Memorial


WORLD WAR TWO

DENYS ADDISON WILLIAM, LUCAS JOHN W. OLDFIELD DICK M. FEAR

©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.
  • 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