
ORCHESTON
ST. GEORGE WAR MEMORIAL
World
War 1 - Roll of Honour with detailed information
Compiled and copyright © Philip Windibank 2020
There
is a wooden plaque with an inscription in gold lettering commemorating
five men from the parish to be found in The Church of St. George,
Orcheston St. George, Wiltshire.
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yet available |
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TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF
THOSE MEN OF THIS PARISH
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE
GREAT WAR 1914-1919
AGAR |
Richard
St George Tracy |
Lieutenant.
16th Brigade. H Q (formerly "Q" Battery) Royal Horse Artillery.
Died 29th September 1918, aged 19. Son of Colonel Edward Agar, C.M.G.
(R.E.), and Maud Alice Agar. Buried at Vadencourt British Cemetery,
Maissemy, Aisne, France. Plot I. A. 18. |
ASHLEY |
Jesse |
Private
8492. 2nd Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment. Died 12th March 1915, aged
23. No Known grave. Son of Richard and Frances Ashley, of Greenlands
Farm, Orcheston. Commemorated at Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais,
France. Panel 33 and 34. |
EVERETT |
Charles |
Private
33309. 1st Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment. Died 13th May 1918, aged
23. Son of Stephen and the late Harriet Everett, of Shrewton, Wiltshire.
Buried at Cologne Southern Cemetery, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.
Plot XV. A. 60. |
GODDARD |
Percy
Edward |
Private
11548. 2nd Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment. Died 8th July 1916. No
known grave. Commemorated at Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Pier
and face 13. A. |
GREEN |
William
Eddowes |
Lieutenant.
3rd Battalion (attached 1st Battalion), Dorsetshire Regiment. Died
of wounds received at The Battle of The Somme, 6th July 1916. Only
son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Green, of Highclere, Devizes, Wiltshire.
Buried at Puchevillers British Cemetery, Somme, France. Plot I.
B. 52. [Rank given as Captain on Memorial] |
“THEIR
NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE”
Last updated
17 September, 2022
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