
LONGSTOCK
WAR MEMORIAL
World
War 1 & 2 - Detailed Information
Compiled and copyright © John Simmons
2008
The
Longstock War memorial is to be found in St Mary's Parish Church, Longstock,
and takes the form of a rectangular oak board with lintel with the inscription
in black and gold lettering. There are 75 names of those who served
and returned and 13 who paid the ultimate price. Only the 13 appear
here.
FOR
GOD FOR KING FOR COUNTRY
IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH
WHO FELL IN THE WAR 1914 - 1919
COOMBS |
Percy
Frederick |
Private
41012 1st Bn. Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. Died on 13/06/1918
Age 19. Son of W. I. and E. I. Coombs, of Poplar Farm, Longstock,
Stockbridge, Hampshire. Buried in Aire Communal Cemetery, Pas de
Calais, France, III. C. 12. |
ELLIS |
Arthur |
Private
26021 8th Bn. East Surrey Regiment. Died on 12/10/1917. Commemorated
at Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, Panel
79 to 80 and 163A. |
GRANT |
George
Eliot |
Private
152634 50th Bn. Machine Gun Corps (Infantry). Died on 23/10/1918
Age 34. Son of Thomas and Mary Ann Grant of Amesbury, Wiltshire;
husband of Elizabeth Grant of Fullerton Wherwell, Hampshire. Buried
in Quietiste Military Cemetery, Le Cateau, Nord, France, C. 2. |
HOLLOWAY |
Raymond
William |
Corporal
204947 15th Bn. Hampshire Regiment and attn. Hampshire Yeomanry
(Carabiniers). Died on 18/08/1918 Age 25. Son of William and Elizabeth
Holloway, of Manor Farm, Longstock, Stockbridge, Hants; husband
of L. K. Holloway, of Burton School House. near Christchurch, Hampshire.
Buried in Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen,
Belgium, XXV. B. 27. |
JUDD |
Charles |
Private
14686 10th Bn. Hampshire Regiment. Died on 21/08/1915 Age 21. Son
of Michael and Ann Judd, of Longstock Mill, Stockbridge, Hampshire.
Commemorated at Helles Memorial, Turkey, Panel 125-134 or 223-226
228-229 & 328. |
JUDD |
William |
Able
Seaman 217537 H.M.S. "Bulwark" Royal Navy. Died on 26/11/1914
Age 29. Son of Michael and Martha Arm Judd of Mill Cottages, Longstock,
Stockbridge, Hampshire. Commemorated Portsmouth Naval Memorial,
Hampshire, United Kingdom, 2. |
MOTT |
Fred |
Private
10887 10th Bn. Hampshire Regiment. Died on 10/08/1915 Age 22. Son
of John and Emma Mott, of 17, Longstock, Stockbridge, Hampshire.
Commemorated at Helles Memorial, Turkey, 125-134 or 223-226 228-229
& 328. |
SACKLEY |
Alfred |
Private
24747 1st Bn. Hampshire Regiment. Died on 02/10/1918. Buried in
Hooge Crater Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, XVII. H.
12. |
SCIVIER |
Stephen
John |
Rifleman
5642 1st Bn. Rifle Brigade. Died on 06/09/1918 Age 19. Son of Mr.
and Mrs. A. C. Scivier, of 2, Valley View, Longstock, Stockbridge,
Hampshire. Buried in Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de
Calais, France, IV. A. 41. |
SNELGROVE |
William
Reginald |
Private
PO/17324 Portsmouth Bn. R.N. Div., Royal Marine Light Infantry.
Died on 31/07/1915 Age 20. Son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Snelgrove, of
North Houghton, Stockbridge, Hampshire. Buried in East Mudros Military
Cemetery, Lemnos, Greece, II. C. 37. |
SNOOK |
William
E |
Private
2683 1st/4th Bn. Hampshire Regiment. Died on 26/07/1915. Buried
in Basra War Cemetery, Iraq, V. B. 15. |
WAITE |
William |
Private
107608 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles (British Columbia Regiment).
Died on 29/09/1916 Age 21. Son of George Waite, 13 Longstock, Hampshire.
Commemorated at Vimy Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. |
WYNNE |
Maurice
O M |
Lieutenant
132nd Bty. 1st Bde., Royal Field Artillery. Died on 28/08/1915.
Buried in Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres, Nord, France,
IX. B. 3. |
"THEIR
NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE"
ALSO SERVED WITH THE FORCES
Listed
of names not transcribed
"THEIR
GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT"
Last
updated
13 April, 2008
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