
WESTON UNDER PENYARD WAR MEMORIAL
World
War 1 & 2 - Roll of Honour with detailed information
Compiled and copyright
© Rosemary Lockie 2005
See also
GENUKI Herefordshire
The
War Memorial is sited in St Laurence's Churchyard in Weston under Penyard.
It consists of a granite cross on a rectangular base with double plinth.
The names have been sorted here into alphabetical order, within conflict,
for ease of reading.
In
Honour of the Men from this Parish
who laid down their lives in the War 1914-1918.
BOURTON
|
Albert
|
Private
25368, 1st Battalion, Grenadier Guards. Died 8th December 1917.
Aged 21. Son of Albert and Kate L. B. Bourton, of Ivy Cottage, Lower
Weston, Ross, Herefordshire. Buried in ROCQUIGNY-EQUANCOURT ROAD
BRITISH CEMETERY, MANANCOURT, Somme, France. Plot VII. Row C. Grave
7. |
CARPENTER
|
Ernest
[William] |
Corporal
5193, "A" Battery, 119th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery.
Died 29th September 1918. Brother of Charles Carpenter, of Springetts
Lane, Weston, Ross, Herefordshire. Buried in CEMENT HOUSE CEMETERY,
, Langemark-Poelkapelle, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot IX. Row
F. Grave 22. |
CLOSE
|
James
|
Private
27722, 11th Battalion, Border Regiment. Died 18th November 1916.
Buried in WAGGON ROAD CEMETERY, BEAUMONT-HAMEL, Somme, France. Plot/Row
C. Grave 4. |
DAVIS
|
Charles
[Edwin] |
Second
Lieutenant, 14th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Died 15th
September 1918. Aged 22. Son of Samuel and Elizabeth Davis, of 28,
Russell St., Gloucester. Native of Weston, nr. Ross, Herefordshire.
Buried in MONT HUON MILITARY CEMETERY, LE TREPORT, Seine-Maritime,
France. Plot VII. Row G. Grave 6. |
GOODE
|
Edward
|
Private,
Monmouthshire Regiment. |
GURNEY
|
Albert
|
Driver,
Royal Army Service Corps |
GURNEY
|
Arthur
|
Private,
Surrey Regiment. |
HALL
|
Arthur
[George] |
[Corporal
on memorial] Lance Corporal 20995, Second Company, 3rd Battalion, Grenadier
Guards. Died 11th July 1916. Aged 23. Son of George and Mary Hall,
of Weston-under-Penyard, nr. Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire. Buried
in FERME-OLIVIER CEMETERY, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot
1. Row E. Grave 12. |
HALL
|
Frank
[J] |
Corporal
36802, 12th Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment. Died Second October
1917. Aged 23. Son of Charles and Martha Hall, of Palmer's Flat,
Hopes Ash, Ross, Herefordshire. No known grave. Commemorated on
TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 72
to 75. |
HUDSON
|
Robert
[Denis] |
[Listed
as Dennis HUDSON, 2nd Lieut. on memorial] Lieutenant, 109th Battaery,
Royal Field Artillery. Died 25th January 1916. Aged 22. Son of Commander
W. J. V. and Mrs. Hudson, of Frogmore, Ross, Herefordshire, brother
of Henry Eris Hudson, below. Buried in DICKEBUSCH NEW MILITARY CEMETERY,
Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot/Row H. Grave 10. |
HUDSON,
M.C. |
[Henry]
Erris |
[Listed
as Eris HUDSON on memorial] Second Lieutenant, 2nd Battalion, Sherwood
Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment). Died 18th June
1918. Aged 19. Son of Commander W. J. V. Hudson (R.N.) and Mrs.
E. H. Hudson, of Frogmore, Ross, Herefordshire; brother of Robert
Denis HUDSON, above. Awarded the Military Cross (M.C.). No known
grave. Commemorated on LOOS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel
87 to 89. |
JONES
|
Robert
|
Private,
Royal Army Medical Corps |
KEDDLE
|
Frank
|
Private
202875, 4th Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment. Died 7th September
1917. Buried in TOURNAI COMMUNAL CEMETERY ALLIED EXTENSION, Tournai,
Hainaut, Belgium. Plot I. Row E. Grave 7. |
LONGFORD
|
Wallace
|
Sergeant
235655, "A" Company, 1st/1st Battalion, Herefordshire
Regiment. Died 19th April 1917. Aged 29. Son of James and Elizabeth
Longford. Born at Weston-under-Penyard, Ross-on-Wye. Buried in GAZA
WAR CEMETERY, Israel. Plot X. Row B. Grave 11. |
MAYO
|
Arthur
[Cyril] |
Private
32005, 14th Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment. Died 25th August
1917. Aged 21. Son of Eleanor Mayo, of Webb's Cottages, Upton Bishop,
Ross, Herefordshire. Buried in VILLERS-FAUCON COMMUNAL CEMETERY,
Somme, France. Plot/Row E. Grave 35. |
PRICE
|
Albert
|
Gunner,
Royal Field Artillery |
PRICE
|
Oliver
|
Private
32737, 7th Battalion, King's Own Shropshire Light Infantry. Died
28th April 1917. Aged 29. Son of Henry and Mary Ann Price, of Weston-under-Penyard,
Ross-on-Wye; husband of Mary Marfell Price, of Bromsash Villa, Ross-on-Wye,
Herefordshire. Buried in DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY, ETRUN, Pas de
Calais, France. Plot III. Row H. Grave 15. |
PUTT
|
Thomas
[E] |
Private
14614, 7th Battalion, King's Own Shropshire Light Infantry. Died
7th April 1917. Aged 25. Son of Thomas Henry and Mary Ann Putt,
of 5, Dairy Cottages, Weston, Ross, Herefordshire. Buried in BEAURAINS
ROAD CEMETERY, BEAURAINS, Pas de Calais, France. Plot/Row E. Grave
8. |
SAUNDERS
|
Charles
|
Corporal,
Gloucestershire Regiment. |
SCUTT
|
Horace
[Victor George] |
Private
35336, 1st/4th Battalion, King's Own Shropshire Light Infantry.
Died 13th August 1918. Aged 19. Son of E. R. and L. L. Scutt, of
Ivy Cottage, Weston-under-Penyard, Ross, Herefordshire. Buried in
CHOCQUES MILITARY CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot IV. Row
D. Grave 25. |
SPARROW
|
Charles
[R] |
Gunner
78548, "G" Corps Ammunition Park, Royal Garrison Artillery.
Died 27th November 1918. Aged 31. Son of Alfred William and Eliza
Sparrow, of Pencraig Cottage, Pontshill, Ross-on-Wye. Born at Mitcheldean,
Glos. Buried in RYEFORD BAPTIST BURIAL GROUND, Ryeford, Herefordshire. |
WHITBY
|
Arthur
[William] |
Lance
Corporal 2241, "B" Company, 11th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers.
Died 17th February 1917. Aged 28. Son of Arthur Whitby, of Bill
Mills, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, and the late Mrs. E. Whitby.
Buried in REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY, GRANDCOURT, Somme, France. Plot
V.Row E. Grave 22. |
WILKES
|
Gordon
|
Private,
Gloucestershire Regiment. |
Their
Name Liveth for Evermore. Ecclus. 44.14. |
Also
in the War 1939-1945
|
ALDRICH-BLAKE |
[Philip]
Geoffrey |
Lieutenant
(A), H.M.S. Goshawk, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. Died 17th January
1941. Aged 32. Son of Frederic Hooper Aldrich-Blake and Emily Edith
Aldrich-Blake, of Ross, Herefordshire. Also served in the Welsh
Guards. No known grave. Commemorated on LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL,
Hampshire. Bay 2, Panel 6. |
ALLOWAY
|
[Frederick
Victor] George |
Sergeant
(Navigator/Bomber) 1238809, 166 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer
Reserve. Died 24th May 1943. Aged 21. Son of Frederick John and
Dorothea Violet Alloway, of Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire. Buried in
HAAKSBERGEN GENERAL CEMETERY, Overijssel, Netherlands. Plot 4. Row
3. Grave 15. |
ASHLEY
|
Reginald
|
Able
Seaman D/JX 344489, H.M.S. President III, Royal Navy. Died 16th
November 1942. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL,
Devon. Panel 64, Column 1. |
ATTWOOD
|
[Alfred]
Charles |
Aircraftman
1st Class 977888, 205 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Died 20th September 1941. Aged 23. Son of Charles and Jane Attwood,
of Pontshill, Herefordshire. No known grave. Commemorated on SINGAPORE
MEMORIAL, Kranji War Cemetery, Singapore. Column 410. |
BENYON
|
[Joseph]
Michael |
Flying
Officer (Pilot) 164515, 358 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer
Reserve. Died 6th October 1945. Aged 21. Son of Hugh Samuel and
Marion Gertrude Benyon, of Weston-under-Penyard, Herefordshire.
Buried in CHITTAGONG WAR CEMETERY, Bangladesh. Plot 3. Row G. Grave
2. |
DEACON
|
Harry
[Jeffrey] |
Petty
Officer C/J 113765, H.M. Submarine "Perseus", Royal Navy.
Died 19th December 1941. Aged 33. Son of Alfred and Anne Deacon;
husband of Emily Jane Deacon, of Ryeford, Herefordshire. No known
grave. Commemorated on CHATHAM NAVAL MEMROIAl, Kent. Column 41,
Panel 2. |
GOODE
|
Edward
[Nelson] |
Gunner
1534421, Royal Artillery. Died 3rd June 1943. Aged 23. Son of Archibald
and Ethel M. Goode, of Lower Weston. Buried south of the church
in ST LAWRENCE CHURCHYARD, WESTON-UNDER-PENYARD, Herefordshire. |
TINSLEY
|
John
|
Bombardie
987378, 11 (Honourable Artillery Company) Regiment, Royal Horse
Artillery. Died 9th July 1942. Aged 25. Son of Charles H. Tinsley
and of Mary May Tinsley, of Weston-under-Penyard, Herefordshire.
B.A. (Cantab.). Jesus College. Buried in FAYID WAR CEMETERY, Egypt.
Plot 2. Row E. Grave 3. |
WHIFFEN
|
[Thomas]
Hardy |
Major
EC/15657, 2nd Battalion, King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (The
Sirmoor Rifles). Died 30th April 1946. Buried in DELHI WAR CEMETERY,
DELHI, India. Plot 1. Row E. Grave 15. |
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