Aldworth
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ID: | WB002 |
UKNIWM: | 7771 |
Location: | St Mary's Church |
OS Map Ref: | SU554793 |
Description: | Plaque in Church wall |
Inscription:
Remember O Lord Thy servants who / going forth from this Parish / gave their lives in the Great War
1914-1919
Arthur Dobson
Arthur Goodchild
Edwin Greenaway
Albert Hall
Thomas Lovelock
Jesse Marcham
James Marcham
Villiers Middleton
William Pinfold
Charles Smith
Henry Warren
1939-1945
Brian Dunlop
Hugh Dunlop
Frederick Fuller
Donald Lay
What the papers said:
Aldworth War Memorial – Dedication Service, 13 November 1921.
Newbury Weekly News, 17 November 1921
Aldworth
War Memorial – The unveiling and dedication ceremony took place on Sunday afternoon, November 13th, of a beautifully stained glass window to the memory of the men of Aldworth, who gave their lives in the great war. It was dedicated by the Vicar (the Rev A L Warner), and the unveiling was performed by four ex-Servicemen, three of whom had lost brothers in the services. A large number of ex-Servicemen and relatives of the fallen were present. The preacher was the Rev H B Phelips, of Compton. The tablet, bearing the names of the fallen, and placed outside the window was then unveiled, after which the “Last Post” was sounded. The names of the fallen are:- Arthur Dopson, Arthur Goodchild, Edwin Greenaway, Albert Hall, Thomas Lovelock, Jesse Marcham, James Marcham, Villiers Middleton, William Pinfold, Charles Smith and Henry Warren.
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13 December 1939 | |
H R D Woods | |
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