Memorial

Book of Remembrance Fallen 1939-45 All Saints

Wheatley Hill

Memorial Name: Book of Remembrance Fallen 1939-45 All Saints (W114.09)

NEWMP Ref No.: W114.09

Parish: Wheatley Hill

Original Location:

All Saints’ Church

Which War:

1939-45

Dedication, Creation or Publication date:

Dedicated 12th November 1950 by Rev. Arthur Preston, Vicar of Wheatley Hill.

Materials Used:

Parchment with leather binding

Who Commissioned:

Mrs. L.A. Haddock

Inscription:

On cover:
Book of Remembrance
1939-1945

On fly leaf:
This book
and the Altar Book
are presented by
Mrs. L.A. Haddock as a Thank Offering
for the safe return of her two sons
from the War 1939-1945.

Memorial Description:

Book of Remembrance, 9½ inches high x 6¾ inches wide, (24cms x 17cms) in blue leather with gold tooled edge and lettering in Roman capitals.

Each page is calligraphed.

There are five names per page, the names in black and the rank and regiment in red.

It rests on a carved stand with sides which resemble wings.

Names:

33 names and ranks.
See transcript.

Notes:

1. This was given in conjunction with W114.08.

Sources:

Photos: Dorothy Hall

The Employees and Residents of Thornley, Ludworth and Wheatley Hill. Their contribution in the Second World War 1939-1945. Fred Bromilow, Owen Rowland. Tom Tunney Jnr. Wheatley Hill History Club, 2008

Additional Research Documents

Research Acknowledgements:

Wheatley Hill History Club;
Dorothy Hall

Research In Progress:

Wheatley Hill History Club have researched the names on this memorial.

See book details above.

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Names Documents:

WHEATLEY HILL All Saint’s Church

On cover:

Book of Remembrance

1939-1945

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On fly leaf:

This book

and the Altar Book

are presented by

Mrs. L.A. Haddock as a Thank Offering

for the safe return of her two sons

from the War 1939-1945.

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Atkinson George Flt/Sgt. R.A.F.

Atkinson James Sgt, R.A.F.

Burnside John 1st Class Stoker

Beeton Stanley Pte.

Brown George A. L/Cp.

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Browne George A. Pte.

Bulger Kevin Sgt. R.A.F.

Carr Frederick L.A.C.

Chaytor Thomas H. Pte.

English William F/O.

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Eddy William L/Sto. Navy

Fletcher Eric L/Sgt.

Gibson Gordon Boy (R.N.)

Grady Martin Gnr.

Greener George A.B. Seaman

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Greenwood John A.R.P.

Hutler John A.B.S.

Humes Ward Pte.

Howe John Sto.1st/C.

Hicks Norman Sgt., R.A.F.

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Jones John Gnr.

Jones Ebenezer Gnr.

King Matthew B.L.K.

Lee Herbert Guardsman

Lowther Harry Sto.1st/C.

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Lonsdale George S. A.C.1.

Perkins Kenneth W.B. F/Sgt. R.A.F.

Robinson Percy Sub.Det.

Smith William P/O

Simpson Joseph S.P.O.

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Walton L. Cpl.

Young William P.O. Navy

Scott Sgt.

At the going down

Of the sun, and in the morning – we will remember them

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