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DRAKES BROUGHTON WAR MEMORIAL

World War 1 & 2 - Roll of Honour with detailed information
Compiled and copyright © Sandra Taylor 2005

A wooden plaque found inside the St Barnabus Church on the North wall. The church is situated in Stonebow Road, Drakes Broughton.

Photographs Copyright © Sandra Tayor 2005

1914 – 1918
TO THE
GRATEFUL MEMORY
OF

1914-1918

BEECHEY

Albert

Private, 1st Battalion Somerset Light Infantry. Service No 37910. Died aged 21 on 24th October 1918. Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Beechey, of Broughton, Pershore, Worcs. Verchain British Cemetery, Verchain-Maugre A. 10.

BROMAGE

George

Lance Corporal 9th Battalion Worcestershire Regiment. Service No 15706. Died on 8th June 1916. Amara War Cemetery XXI. D. 14.

EWINS

Daniel

Private, Devonshire Regiment. 14th Labour Battalion, Labour Corps transferred. to (92654) 155th Coy. Service No 41068. Died aged 34 on 2225th August 1917. Brother of Miss C. C. Ewins, of Wadborough, Worcester. Coxyde Military Cemetery III. B. 22.

FOSTER

Frank

Private 18251, 5th Battalion, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry. Killed in action Saturday 25th September 1915, France & Flanders. He was aged 24 the son of George and Emma Foster, of Drakes Broughton, Pershore, Worcs. He was born in Aberton, Worcs, enlisted in Evesham and resided in Broughton, Worcs. He has no known grave, his name being recorded together with other members of the Ox & Bucks Light Infantry on Panels 37 and 39 of the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper (Ypres), West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Medal entitlement - 1914/15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal, his next of kin would also have received a Memorial Plaque - He Died for Freedom and Honour - Frank Foster

NUTTING

Douglas

No further information currently

STEPHENS

George Frederick

No further information currently

1939-1945

HARLEY

Frank Clifford

Trooper, Royal Armoured Corps 1st Royal Dragoons. Service No 403988. Died aged 30 on 2nd July 19140. Son of George and Emily M. Harley. Brookwood Memorial Panel 1. Column 1.

WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR
COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR

WE HAVE DONE THAT WHICH WAS
OUR DUTY TO DO

REST ETERNAL GRANT TO THEM
O LORD

Last updated 30 June, 2007

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