
BREDWARDINE WAR MEMORIAL
World
War 1 & 2 - Roll of Honour with detailed information
Compiled and copyright © 2004 - Transcribed Sandra Taylor; researched
Martin Edwards
The
Bredwardine memorial alongside the B4352 running through Bredwardine.
An original memorial stood 10 metres away from the current memorial
the stone cross of which was damaged and replaced by a wooden cross
of which only the plinth now remains. The replacement memorial consists
of a three-stepped base surmounted by square pedestal, shaft and a decorative
cross with the inscription, and names, carved onto the pedestal and
steps. There are 5 names listed for World War 1, 3 names for World War
2 and 1 name for the Korean War (1950-1953).
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Copyright © Sandra Taylor 2004 |
THIS
CROSS WAS ERECTED
BY THE PARISHIONERS, TO
THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN
MEMORY OF THE MEN OF
THIS PARISH WHO FELL IN
THE GREAT WAR, ALSO TO
PLACE ON RECORD THE
NAMES OF THOSE WHO SERVED
1914 - 1918
Died |
FISHBOURNE |
Thomas
[Edward] |
Private
15524, 1st/5th Battalion, Cheshire Regiment. Killed in action 21st
September 1916 in France & Flanders. Aged 19. Born Bredwardine,
Hay, Hereford, enlisted Hereford. Only son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Fishbourne,
of Dany Park, Crickhowell, Breconshire. Formerly 2886, Hereford
Regiment. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier
and Face 3 C and 4 A. |
GAMMOND |
Tom
[Thomas] |
Private
13570, "C" Company, 8th Battalion, King's Shropshire Light
Infantry. Died at home 1st September 1915. Aged 23. Born and resident
Bredwardine, enlisted Hereford. Son of Thomas A. and Jane Gammond,
of Old School, Bredwardine. Buried in ST. ANDREW CHURCHYARD, BREDWARDINE,
Herefordshire. |
HILL |
Thomas |
No
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POWELL |
John
Markham |
Sergeant
34555, 244th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. Killed in
action 20th July 1917 in France & Flanders. Aged 25. Born Isle
Brewer, Somerset, enlisted Hereford. Son of A E. Powell, of Endowed
School, Bredwardine, Hereford, and the the late Arthur James Powell.
Buried in DUHALLOW A.D.S. CEMETERY, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Plot VII. Row A. Grave 15. |
SKYRME |
George
[Henry] |
[Listed
as Harry on National Archives of Canada] Private 703591, 102nd Battalion,
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment). Died 15th September
1916. Aged 26. Born 14th November 1890. Enlisted and passed fit
9th February 1916 at Vernon, British Columbia, age 24 years and
2 months. Height 5 feet 5½ inches, girth 37 inches, complexion
(indecipherable), eyes grayish, hair black, religion Church of England.
Missing a finger from the right hand. Son of the late Thomas and
Elizabeth Skyrme, of Mill Cottage, Thornbury, Herefordshire. Living
at Ellison PO, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada. Rancher by trade.
Buried in RENINGHELST NEW MILITARY CEMETERY, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen,
Belgium. Plot II. Row A. Grave 11. National Archives of Canada Accession
Reference: RG
150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 8969 - 25 |
Served |
AMOS |
G |
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AMOS |
J |
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AMOS |
T |
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ARROWSMITH |
A |
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BEDFORD |
E |
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BRADFORD |
J |
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BROWN |
G |
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CARVER |
T |
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DAVIES |
A |
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ECKLEY |
J |
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GAMMOND |
J |
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HARGEST |
J |
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HARGEST |
W |
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JENKINS |
G |
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JONES |
E
R |
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LEWIS |
A |
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MERRICK |
H
J |
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MILES |
A |
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POWELL |
R
A |
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PREECE |
F |
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PREECE |
W |
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PRICE |
A
E |
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PRICE |
G
L |
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SKYRME |
A |
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SMITH |
M |
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WATKINS |
A |
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WILLIAMS |
E
T |
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WILLIAMS |
I |
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WILLIAMS |
J |
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WILLIAMS |
T |
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YORATH |
I
J S |
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YORATH |
W
L L |
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WORLD
WAR 2 |
MUSTO |
Stanley
Arthur |
Lance Sergeant 1069779, 1 Hong Kong Regiment, Hong Kong & Singapore
Royal Artillery. Died between 1st and 2nd October 1942 in the Far
East. Age 37. Commemorated on SAI WAN MEMORIAL, Hong Kong, China
(including Hong Kong). Column 2. |
KNOX |
Edward
Francis |
Lieutenant
273455, Royal Engineers attached H.Q. Royal Engineers, 6th Airborne
Division. Died 13th January 1945. Age 21. Son of Colonel Ernest
Francis Knox and Margaret Muriel Dallas Knox, of Moccas, Herefordshire;
brother of James Uchtred below. Buried in HOTTON WAR CEMETERY, Hotton,
Luxembourg, Belgium. Plot XII. Row A. Grave 1. |
KNOX,
MBE |
James
Uchtred |
Captain
EC/2786, 4/11th Sikh Regiment, Indian Army. Died 11th March 1945.
Age 23. Awarded the Member of the British Empire (MBE). Son of Colonel
Ernest Francis Knox, D.S.O., D.L., formerly 4/11th Sikh Regt., and
Margaret Muriel Dallas Knox, of Moccas, Herefordshire; brother of
Edward Fancis above. Buried in BOLOGNA WAR CEMETERY, Italy. Plot
II. Row B. Grave 2. |
OTHER
CONFLICTS |
STEPHENS |
Mervyn
[Llewellyn] |
Private
22392194, The King's Shropshire Light Infantry. Died of wounds 18
November 1951 received in during the Battle of Hill 227, Korea,
17th-19th November 1951. (London Gazette 8th December 1951). Aged
19. Born 19 April 1922. No known grave. Commemorated on UN Wall
of Remembrance, Pusan, Korea. |
HONOUR
THEM AND WEEP NOT
GIVE THEM PRAISE NOT PITY
Last updated
12 July, 2018
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