South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project

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Wolston War Memorial

The Green, Main Street, Wolston, Rugby CV8 3HH

  • 1. War memorial
  • 2. Names a-b
  • 3. Names b-m
  • 4. Names m-y  ww2

IN PROUD AND GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN OF WOLSTON
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR US
IN THE GREAT WAR
1914 ~ 1918
THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE

DAVID W. ANDERSON JOHN H. ATKINS WALTER ATKINS WILLIAM BARKER ARTHUR BUNNEY
ROLAND B. BUTLIN ERNEST CHAMBERS JOSEPH J. CLARKE WILFRED B. CONWAY WALTER DAVIS
JOSEPH P.H. EDMANS FRANCIS J. ELLIOT WILLIAM J. FLOWERS FREDERICK T. HOWARD CHARLES HOWKINS
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 ROBERT WELLS
~ CHARLES WOODINGS ~ GEORGE YEOMANS ~
         

See also Wolston St. Margaret's


1939 ~ 1945

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

AFGHANISTAN 2007
PHILLIP W. NEWMAN


©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