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TO
THE HONOURED AND GLORIOUS MEMORY OF THE MEN OF
THIS PARISH WHO FELL FOR THEIR COUNTRY AND THE CAUSE
OF LIBERTY AND JUSTICE IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 19
| BISHOP |
William Henry |
Sergeant 4203, 14th Hussars. 6th Indian Cavalry Brigade Mesopotamian Front. Killed in action at Sheik Sa’ad 8th January 1916. Born and enlisted in Petworth. Commemorated on The Basra Memorial.Iraq. |
| BOXALL |
Edgar John |
Private 438000, 46th Battalion, Canadian Infantry (The Saskatchewan Regiment). 4th Canadian Division. Killed in action near Arras 5th May 1917. Buried in Lievin Communal Cemetery Extension. |
| BOXALL |
Frank |
Sapper 100812, 219th Field Company, Royal Engineers. Died of wounds 4th April 1917. Aged 36. Husband of Ruth Boxall of Leggatt Hill, Lodsworth. Born in Lodsworth and enlisted in Petworth. Buried in Cayeux Military Cemetery |
| BRIDLE |
Walter Frank |
Private G/13883, 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 12th Division. Died 13th April 1918. Born in Bournemouth and enlisted in Chichester, Lodsworth resident. Buried in Cabaret Rouge British Cemetery. |
| BURCHELL |
Sidney |
Rifleman A/205284, 7th Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corps. 14th Division Taken prisoner and died in captivity 26th June 1918. Aged 19. Son of Joseph & Jane Burchell of Smithbrook, Lodsworth. Born in Lodsworth and enlisted in Chichester. Buried in Hautmont Communal Cemetery |
| CARVER |
Leonard William |
Private 40988, 2/6th Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment. 46th North Midland Division. Killed in action at Cambrai 30th November 1917. Aged 19. Son of George & Fanny Carver of Leggatt Hill, Lodsworth. Born in Lurgashall and enlisted in West Lavington. Commemorated on The Cambrai Memorial |
| CHANDLER |
Ernest |
Private L/9556, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 1st Division. Killed in action at Richebourg L’Avoue 9th May 1915. Aged 23. Son of John & Rosa Chandler of "Woolhurst" 272, Leggatt Hill, Lodsworth. Born in Lickfold and enlisted in Chichester. Commemorated on The Le Touret Memorial |
| CHANDLER, MM |
Frederick |
Private G/15802, 11th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 39th Division. Died of wounds 7th December 1917. Aged 28. Son of John & Rosa Chandler of "Woolhurst", 272 Leggatt Hill, Lodsworth. Born in Lickfold and enlisted in Gentilhurst?? Buried in Nine Elms British Cemetery Poperinghe, Belgium. |
| COURTENAY |
Reginald |
Lance Corporal 88669, 33rd Battalion, Machine Gun Corps. Killed in action near Ypres 17th April 1918. Aged 24. Son of Mr & Mrs Caleb Courtenay of Well Cottage, Lodsworth. Enlisted in Lodsworth. Formerly with the Royal Army Service Corps. Commemorated on The Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium |
| HOLLIST |
Anthony May Capron |
Captain, 8th Battalion, East Kent Regiment. 24th Division. Killed in action at Loos 26th September 1915. Aged 42. Son of Lt. Colonel E O Hollist JP. DL. & Mrs Hollist of Lodsworth. Husband of Mrs Katherine Hollist of Highbuilding, Fernhurst. Commemorated on The Loos Memorial. |
| HOLMES |
William John Franches |
Private 40296, 10th Battalion, South Wales Borderers. 38th Welsh Division. Killed in action at Ypres 25th August 1917. Aged 19. Son of George Edward and Catherine Eliza Holmes of Lickfold. Enlisted in Midhurst. Formerly G/2745, Royal Sussex. Commemorated on The Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium |
| NICHOLLS |
Frederick Edward |
Private G/8134, 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 24th Division. Reported missing during the March Retreat 21st March 1918. Aged 27. Son of Mr & Mrs Nicolls of Brickyard Cottage, Lodsworth Common. Husband of Mrs Beatrice Nicholls of Talbot Road, Southsea, Hampshire. Born in Lodsworth and enlisted in West Lavington. Left two children. Buried in Jeancourt Comunal Cemetery Extension. |
| PATTEN |
Thomas Franklin |
Cooks Mate M/20827, HMS "Cullist", Admiralty Store Carrier. Lost with the ship when she was torpedoed by a U Boat in the Irish Sea 11th February 1918. Aged 21. Son of Joseph Franklin and Sarah Patten of Hurlands Cottage, Selham. Included on Selham Parish Church Memorial. Commemorated on The Portsmouth Naval Memorial,Southsea |
| PULLEN |
Hubert Lucas |
Private L/9643, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 1st Division. Killed in action near Veldhoek 13th November 1914. Aged 20. Son of Mrs A. Bromham of Crows Hall Farm, Binderton Lane, Lavant. Born in Kirdford and enlisted in Chichester. Regular. Commemorated on The Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium |
| SHERLOCK |
Richard Wyndom |
Private 437998, 38th Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment) 4th Canadian Division. Killed in action at Passchendaele 30th November 1917. Buried in Tyne Cot Cemetery, Passchendaele, Belgium. |
| THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE Buried in the churchyard but not on the memorial |
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| SPOONER |
Frederick Osborne |
Private 3002, 1/1st Battalion, Sussex Yeomanry. Died at home 25th October 1915. Son of Mr & Mrs Henry Spooner of Snapelands Farm, Lodsworth. Born in Lodsworth and enlisted in Brighton. Buried in St. Peters Churchyard, Lodsworth |
| AYLING |
William |
Leading Stoker 294071, HMS "Queen Mary", Royal Navy. Died at home 24th July 1915. Aged 42. (Served as William White) Son of Mr & Mrs M. A. Ayling of Shatters Farm. Lodsworth. Buried in St. Peters Churchyard, Lodsworth |
| IN
HONOURED + AND GLORIOUS MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO FELL IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY IN THEWORLD WAR 1939 - 1945 |
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| ASSER |
John Samuel Verney |
Second Lieutenant 2nd Battalion The Dorsetshire Regiment Killed in action during the retreat to Dunkirk 28. 5.40. aged 19 Son of Brigadier General Verney Asser CB. CMG. DSO and Mrs Hyacinth Asser of Lodsworth Buried in St.Pol War Cemetery |
| BARROW |
George James |
Private, 1st Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action during the final advance into the Rhineland in Germany 15th April 1945. Aged 18. Son of Frederick James & Sarah Barrow of Lodsworth. Buried in Becklingen War Cemetery, Germany |
| DOWDING |
Alan Guy |
Ordinary Seaman, HMS "Avenger", Royal Navy. Lost when the Escort Carrier was destroyed by an aviation spirit explosion off the Western Coast of Scotland near Ayr 15th November 1942. Commemorated on The Chatham Naval Memorial |
| HAINES |
Frederick Roger |
Sergeant (Bomb Aimer), Royal Air Force V.R. Died at home 29th November 1942. Aged 19. Son of Frederick & Grace Haines of Lodsworth. Buried in St. Peters Churchyard Lodsworth |
| HAMMICK |
Roger Alexander |
Lieutenant, Parachute Regiment (A.AC), 10th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment Died on active service in Singapore 12th October 1945. Buried in Kranji War Cemetery. Singapore. |
| MORLEY |
Derek James |
Sergeant, Royal Air Force V. R. Lost on operations over Europe 25th November 1943. Aged 19. Son of Mr & Mrs F. Morley of Seaford Commemorated on The Runnymede Memorial |
| MOSELEY |
William Edward |
Sergeant (Flight Engineer), No 9 Squadron, Royal Air Force V.R. Lost on operation over Paris 31st July 1944. Aged 19. Son of Malcolm & Rosalind Lucy Moseley of Nottingham. Buried in Clichy Northern Cemetery, France. |
| SIMPSON |
Stanley |
Leading Seaman, HMS "Royal Oak", Royal Navy. Lost with the Battleship at Scapa Flow 14th October 1939. Aged 25. Son James & Elizabeth Simpson of Midhurst. Commemorated on The Portsmouth Naval Memorial Southsea. |
| THEY WERE READY TO LIVE OR DIED VALIANTLY Buried in the churchyard but not on the memorial |
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| BARNETT |
Robert Phillip |
Private, Royal East Kent Regiment. Died at home 1st August 1944. Buried in St. Peters Churchyard Lodsworth |
| BARNETT |
William Henry |
Aircraftsman 2nd Class, Royal Air Force V.R. Died at home 23rd July 1944. Buried in St. Peters Churchyard Lodsworth |
| BOXALL |
Percy Wyndham |
Private, 4th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment .Died at home 18th August 1940. Aged 21. Son of William & Annie Maria Boxall. Buried in St. Peters Churchyard, Lodsworth |
| Boer
War |
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| BOUGHTON |
John Charles |
Private, 34th Company (Middlesex), Imperial Yeomanry. South Africa. Son of Mr & Mrs C. Boughton of "Netherlands" Tillington. Private Boughton drowned attempting to save a comrade. Clocolan, South Africa 2nd April 1901. Memorial erected by his friends. |
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