
EMPSHOTT
WAR MEMORIALS
World
War 1 & 2 - Detailed Information
Compiled and copyright © John Simmons 2007
The
Empshott war memorial takes the form of a brass plaque within the church
of Holy Rood, Empshott; to the left of the text is an engraved and stylised
Christ being crucified. There are three names for World War 1 and three
names for World War 2.
TO
THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN MEMORY OF
THE MEN OF THIS PARISH
WHO FELL IN THE
TWO WORLD WARS
1914 - 1918
GARDENER |
William |
Private
15379, 1st Batt. Hampshire Regiment, Died 30/04/1915. Age unknown.
Commemorated in Panel 35. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen,
Belgium, Panel 35. |
GARNETT |
Henry |
Private
4985 5th Batt. Gloucestershire Regiment, Died 28/08/1916. Aged 23.
Son of Solomon and Lydia Garnett, Stairs Hall, Empshott, Commemorated
in Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France, II.
A. 8. |
PEARCE |
Harry |
No
further information currently |
1939-1945 |
WILLIAM |
William
John |
Aircraftman
2nd Class 1350809, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve , East of Chanel.
Died 05/05/1941. Aged 18. Son of William Harry George and Alice
Julia Pullman of Empshott. Commemorated in Empshott (Holy Rood)
Churchyard,Hampshire, United Kingdom. |
RUSTELL |
William
Macdonald |
Private
5499188. 2nd Batt. Hampshire Regiment Died 03/12/1942. Aged 22.
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Rustell of Empshott. Commemorated in Medjez-El-Bab
War Cemetery, Tunisia 8. F. 10. |
TULL |
Leslie
Charles |
Petty
Officer D/JX 134211 Royal Navy, HMS Neptune. Died 19/12/1941. Aged
27. Son of Frederick Charles and Molly Tull. Husband of Joyce .
Commemorated in Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, United Kingdom,
Panel 45, Column 3. PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL. |
MAY
THEIR SOULS REST IN PEACE
Last
updated
21 May, 2007
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