Memorial Details
Memorial
Leaflet 1914-18
Reference
W123.10
Place
WITTON GILBERT
Which war
1914-18
Memorial Description
Leaflet, described as “A Memorial”.
The front page bears (to the left) a coloured picture of a massive army of sailors and soldiers marching, there is a tank depicted, plus (on the right) nurses and others in a cathedral setting. There is a scene of battleships in the distance. Above them all is a very large angel with a palm frond. In the bottom right hand corner the words “To God be praise”) are on a ribbon.
Inside are listed the names of those who died and those who served.
The front page bears (to the left) a coloured picture of a massive army of sailors and soldiers marching, there is a tank depicted, plus (on the right) nurses and others in a cathedral setting. There is a scene of battleships in the distance. Above them all is a very large angel with a palm frond. In the bottom right hand corner the words “To God be praise”) are on a ribbon.
Inside are listed the names of those who died and those who served.
Materials used
Paper
Inscription
Witton Gilbert War Committee / 1915-1919. / Memorial.
Names
Who commissioned
War Memorial Committee
Notes
1. It is conjectured that possibly this was issued to those who returned and to the families of those who fell, though this is not certain.
2. The leaflet was found by Mrs. Smith in papers belonging to her grandfather, Pte. J.T. Siddle who is listed among the living.
2. The leaflet was found by Mrs. Smith in papers belonging to her grandfather, Pte. J.T. Siddle who is listed among the living.
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photocopy: Vivienne Smith
External web link
Research acknowledgements
Vivienne Smith
Research In Progress
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Leaflet 1914-18 (W123.10)
WITTON GILBERT
Front cover
Witton Gilbert War Committee
1915-1919.
Memorial.
Rev.A. Watts, Chairman
Miss M. Wilson, Secretary. Mr. W.C. Green, Treasurer
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First page
Roll of Honour – Dead
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“Lord , all pitying, Jesu blest-Grant them everlasting rest”.
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1914 Pte. G. Craggs, 1 Worc.
Pte. G. Moody, 8 D.L.I. Pte. J.J. Smeatham, 6 Y.
Pte. E. Hunter, 9 W.Y.
1915 Pte. A. Edmundson, 6 Bord.
Pte. G. Robson, 8 D.L.I. Gunner W.T. Pratt, 5 D.L.I.
Pte. T.A. Hardy, 19 N.F.
1916 Stoker T. Davison, “Superb”.
Pte. C. Carr, 15 D.L.I. Pte. A.L. M’Donald, 8 E.Y.
Pte. T. Guy, 27 N.F.
Bom. R. Lisgo, 8 E.Y. 1918
Lance-Corp. G. Jackson, 2 D.L.I. Lance-Corp. T.G. Martindale, 14 D.L.I.
Sergt. R. Yule, 19 D.L.I. Pte. G. Roe, 2 D.L.I.
Pte. M. Cumming, 18 D.L.I. Pte. J. Roe, A.S.C.
Pte. G. Snaith, 13 D.L.I. Gunner, S. Parkin, R.G.A.
Pte. J. Beardmore, 6 E.Y. Pte. T. Brown, 3 N.F.
Pte. T.J. Goodwin, 2 D.L.I. Pte. C. Metcalf, 20 D.L.I.
Pte. J. Armstrong, 2 E.Y. Lieut. W.H. Brown, 18 D.L.I.
Pte. C.J. Graham, 5 D.L.I. Pte. J. Godfrey, 15 D.L.I.
Pte. H. Gill, 13 D.L.I. Pte. G. Johnson, 15 Ches.
Pte. G.C. Raine, 18 D.L.I.
1917 Pte. J. Walton, 15 D.L.I.
A.M. Walker, 19 Y. Pte. F. Wardman, R.G.A.
Lance-Corp. O.M. Maule, 25 N.F.
Pte. R. Knowlson, 8 Y. 1919
Sergt. A.E. Clark, 2 D.L.I. Pte. W. Wise, 8 D.L.I.
Pte. J. Martin, 1/4 K.O.Y.L.I.
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To the Defenders of our King, our Country,
our Honour and the Upholders of Right
against Might.
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In presenting this Memorial of your services and of our
gratitude, we heartily wish you well, and congratulate you on
your home-coming, whilst we congratulate ourselves on the noble
Roll of Honour, where will shine for ever the names of those who,
returning no more, are enshrined in our hearts, and will be
remembered and revered by our children’s children.
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Second page
Roll of Honour – Living
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“Welcome Home”
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Pte. R. Abbott 2nd Lieut. J.S. Ellison Pte. J. Lindsley
Pte. J. Allen Pte. W. Eltringham Pte. T. Louth
Sea. T.R. Allen Sea. R. Facey Pte. T. Lowrie
Pte. G.H. Amos Pte. A.P. Fairs Corp. A.E. M’Donald
Pte. J.J. Amos Sergt. J. Farley Pte. J.D. M’Donald
Pte. J. Anderson Pte. A.W. Fawcett Pte. J. M’Gowan
Pte. W. Anderson Pte. R. Fawcett Pte. J. M’Gurk
Pte. H. Appleby Pte. T.H. Fawcett Lance-Corp. J. McGurn
Pte. T.H. Bailey Pte. C. Fletcher P.O. W. Marsh
Sea. W. Bailey Sea. H. Foster Pte. W. Martin
Pte. J. Baldwin Pte. J.G. Foster L.-Corp. J. Mather (Snr.)
Pte. A. Barlow Pte. R. Foster Sea. J. Mather (Junr.)
Pte. A.R. Barras Pte. W. Galley Pte. W. Wawson ((?Mawson)
Lieut.-Surg.D.G.P. Bell Bom.B. Godfrey Pte. E. Miller
Pte. W. Bell Pte. G. Godfrey Pte. T.W. Mitchell
Pte. T. Bennett Pte. W. Godfrey Pte. A. Moratee
Capt. Geof. Blackett Sgt. J. Gray Pte. T. Moody
Pte. J.R. Blenkinsop Pte. T. Gray Pte. J. Mordue
Pte. W. Blenkinsop Sig. W.C. Green Pte. R. Mordue
Pte. J. Bolton L.-Corp. G.H. Greenwell Pte. W.H. Morton
Pte. C. Bowron Pte. E.W. Hall Pte. W. Morton
Corp. J.W. Bowrey Pte. J. Hall Pte. J. Murphy
Pte. J.W. Bramfitt Pte. C. Hardy Pte. E. Nixon
Corp. B. Burns Pte. T.A. Hardy Pte. H. Overton
Pte. J. Carney Pte. S. Hannah Pte. J. Oliver
Pte. J. Carr Pte. G. Hodgson Pte. H. Patterson
Pte. T. Carr Pte. M. Hodgson Pte. N. Patterson
Pte. J. Carter Pte. D. Holmes Pte. T. Pattison
Sea. T.W. Cartmell Pte. J. Hunt Sea. T.P. Peart
Pte. R.W. Chicken Pte. F. Hutchinson Pte. A. Petch
Pte. E.P. Coates Sea. G.B. Hutchinson Sea. C. Peverley
Pte. W. Cook Pte. P. Ince Corp. J.W. Peverley
Pte. J. Corker Pte. J. Jackson Sea. R. Peverley
Pte. S. Corrigan Pte. J.M. Jackson Pte. R. Phillips
Pte. J. Cox Pte. F.W. Johnson Pte. J.W. Plews
Sea. W. Cumming Sergt. W. Joyce Pte. J. Price
Pte. W. Cushing Pte. W. Keegan Pte. J.D. Prince
Pte. R.W. Davison Pte. C. Kilsey Pte. R. Proudlock
Pte. J.B. Denton Pte. M. Kindred Pte. W.C. Raine
Pte. T. Dillon Pte. J. Laing Pte. G.R. Ramsay
Pte. R. Dodds Pte. F.W. Lawson Pte. J. Richardson
Pte. W. Dowson Pte. R.S. Lawson Major J.R. Ritson
Pte. E. Edmundson Pte. R. Lemin Pte. A. Roberts
Pte. J. Edmundson Pte. A. Letts Corp. B. Roberts
Pte. G. Eland Pte. J.W. Leyton Pte. J. Robertson
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Third Page
Pte. R. Robinson S.S. T.C. Stephenson S.S. P.Ward
Pte. R.T. Robinson Pte. J. Stewart Pte. F. Wardman
Sea. W.H. Robson Air. F.W. Sudder Pte. R.Waterson
Sergt. R. Rynn Pte. H.W. Sudder Pte. A. Wearmonth
Air. J.T. Scott L.-Corp. J.F. Sudder Corp. R.C. Wigham
Pte. J. Shannon Pte. R. Taylor C.P.O. A.L. White
Sea. O.V. Short Pte. C. Tighe Pte. G. White
Corp. A.A. Shorten L.Stoker R.P. Tindale Pte. A. Whitehead
Pte. J.T. Siddle Pte. R. Tones Pte. T.W.D. Williams
Pte. S. Siddle Pte. J. Turnbull Lance-Corp. D. Woods
Pte. W. Siddle Pte. R. Turnbull Pte. E. Woods
Sea. A.C. Simpson Pte. A. Turner Pte. J. Woods
Pte. A.E. Simpson Pte. T. Urwin Sea. J.H. Wynn
Sea. G.T. Simpson Pte. J. Walker Driver H. Yates
Pte. J.R. Simpson Pte. R. Walker Pte. G.W. Young
Pte. A.H. Smith Pte. M. Walker (1) W.A.A.C.:-
Pte. J.T. Snowdon Pte. M. Walker (2) Rose Carrigan
Lance-Corp. J. Southern Sea. Isaac Walton Isa Hunter
Pte. J. Steele Corpl. J.W. Walton Dor. Peart
Pte. F. Stephenson Pte. F. Ward M. Whitehead
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