All Saints Church, Hursley, Hants

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11.7.87

HURSLEY

All Saints Church

Names on wooden panels each side of altar.

Photos taken 1987 2004

Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori. 1914 - 1918.

Cpl John W. Alexander
4th Hants

Cpl Walter Batchelor
1st Hants

Private A. Percival Bunce
9th Royal Warwicks

Lt Thomas E O Chamberlayne
R.F.A.

Sergt Alfred E. Clark
1st Dorsets

Private Ernest B. Cooper
2/6 Glos

Sapper Hedley Draper
R.E.

Private Thomas Dudman
Hants Regt

Private Gustave Durk
115th Regt French Army

Lieutenant James J. Elder
R.A.F.

A.B. Joseph F. Freeborn
R.N.

2nd Lt. Denis G.W. Hewitt V.C.
Hants Regt

Private Albert Isley
10th D.C.L.I.

Cpl Frederick L. Jerram
Northd Fusiliers

Cpl Archibald H. Jones
1st Wilts Regt

Private Ronald Judge
9th Royal Warwicks

Private Henry Kew
7th Somerset L.I.

Sergt Albert Oliver
2nd Hants

Sergt Albert G. Pannell
2nd Hants

Private John H. Pannell
10th Hants

Private Edward C. Pearce
3rd Australian Rifles

Private Alfred G. Priest
1st Hants

Private Edwin T. Roud
R.M.L.I.

Private William H. Roud
1st Hants

Private Charles J. Shipway
9th Royal Warwicks

Corporal Charles T. Sloper
1st Hants

Corporal Edmund Tong
1st Dorsets

Rfn. Arthur J. Trowbridge
12th Rifle Brigade

L.Cpl Sydney White
16th Lancers

Private Medford C. Wilcox
13th Hants

Sapper Charles Winders
R.E.

Private Harry Woodward
4th Hants

Private Wilfred Woodward
2/4th Hants

Private Sydney Wootton
10th Royal Warwicks

Marble plaque on wall.

In proud and loving memory of
Denis George Wyldbore Hewitt V.C.
2nd Lieut. The Hampshire Regiment
dearly loved elder son of
The Hon. George Wyldbore Hewitt
and Elizabeth Mary his wife.
killed in action close to St. Julien 31st July 1917
aged 19 1/2 years

Awarded the posthumous honour of the Victoria Cross
"For most conspicuous bravery and devotion to duty"
while leading his company against the enemy
at the third battle of Ypres.

"Greater love hath no man than this,
that a man lay down his life for his friends."
St John 15.13

Below marble plaque is a wooden grave cross with a plaque above and writing on the cross

Plaque:
Erected by the Regiment and removed from the battlefield where he fell

Cross:
He died a hero
peace perfect peace
2nd Lieut D.G.W. Hewitt V.C.
14th Hants
killed in action
31.7.17

Bronze plaque on wall.

In loving memory of James Shirley Heathcote
Lieut. Coldstream Guards died 28th August 1917
of wounds recieved in the battle of Loos
and
Martin Arthur Heathcote M.C.
2nd Lieut. Royal Fusiliers killed in action in the
battle of the Somme 18th July 1916
Grandsons of Sir W. Heathcote 5th Bart.
"Quit yourselves like men."

Stone memorial on roadside in village.

Photos taken 1987 2004

Photo taken 2005

In honour of the men of Hursley who fought in the Great War. 1914 - 1919.

Pte. George W. Alder. 11th Hants. Regt.

Pte. Nicholas W.H. Alder. 3rd Hants. Regt.

Pte. William J. Alder. Queens R.W. Surrey.

Str. Arthur Alderman. Royal Navy.

Gnr. George Alexander. Royal Marine Art.

Cpl. William J. Alexander. 4th Hants. Regt.

Pte. Charles H. Allen. 2nd Hants. Regt.

Sgt.Mech. Cecil Andrews. Royal Air Force.

Cpl. George Andrews. 10th Somerset Regt.

A.M. George H. Andrews. Royal Air Force.

L.Cpl. Edwin J. Bailey. R.A. Vet. Corps.

Sgt. George Bardell. D.C.M. 1st Royal Fusiliers

Lieut. Geoffrey Barlow. Royal Air Force.

Cpl. Walter Batchelor. 1st Hants. Regt.

Spr. Arthur Bessant. Royal Engineers.

Pte. Thomas Bishop. 3/5th Hants. Regt.

Pte. George Brewer. 14th Hants. Regt.

Pte. Frederick H. Bridgerman. 5th Hants. Regt.

Gnr. David Brown. Royal Marine Art.

Cpl. James Brunton. 4th Hants. Regt.

Cpl. George J. Briant. 11th Hants. Regt.

Pnr. Thomas Budden. 11th Hants. Regt.

Pte. Percy Bunce. 9th Royal Warwicks.

Cpl. Frederick H. Bunn. R.A.S.C. M.T.

Pte. Albert Bunney. 8th Devon Regt.

Pte. Charles Bunney. 4th Hants. Regt.

Pte. Percy Bunney. 11th Hants. Regt.

Sgt. George Bushell. 128th Canadian Regt.

A.B. William C. Bushell. Royal Navy.

Cpl. Frederick Callen. Rifle Brigade.

C.Q.M.S. Michael J. Cassin. M.M. Royal Engineers.

Lt. Tankerville Chamberlayne. Highland Light Inf.

Lt. Thomas E.O. Chamberlayne. Royal Field Art.

Pte. Albert Churcher. Gren. Guards.

Pte. Edwin Churcher. 4th Hants. Regt.

Sgt. Alfred E. Clark. 1st Dorset Regt.

Pte. William Clark. 11th Hants. Regt.

Cpl. Eric G. Clulow. Army Ordnance D.

Gnr. Alfred Coffin. Royal Garrison Art.

Pte. William Compton. 1/7th Hants. Regt.

Lieut. Alastair R. Cooper. Royal Scots Greys.

Pte. Ernest B. Cooper. 2/6th Glos. Regt.

Capt. George J.R. Cooper. Royal Scots Greys.

L.Cpl. Albert H.W. Coward. 5th Royal Berks. Regt.

L.Cpl. George Cox. 10th Hants. Regt.

Sgt. William C. Cuell. 2nd Hants. Regt.

P.O. Arthur J. Dabinett. Royal Navy.

Sig. Frederick C. Dawe. 11th D.A.C.

Sig. William Dawe. Royal Horse Art.

Cpl. Frederick T. Dearlove. 9th Lancers.

Pte. James J. Devoucoux. 63rd Regt. French Army.

Cpl. Frederick Dewey. 12th Hants. Regt.

Pte. John Ding. Royal M.T.C.

Spr. Hedley Draper. Royal Engineers.

Pte. Albert J Dudman. Royal Berks. Regt.

Pte. Thomas Dudman. 10th Hants. Regt.

Cpl. John Duffin. 2/4th Hants. Regt.

Pte. Gustave Durk. 113 Regt. French Army.

Lieut. James J. Elder. Royal Air Force.

Pte. Walter Elliott 1st Hants. Regt.

A.M. Arthur Fielder. Royal Air Force.

Pte. George Fielder. 10th Hants. Regt.

Pte. William Fielder. 10th Royal Warwicks.

Pte. James Flounders. Training Reserve.

A.M. John Flounders. Royal Air Force.

2nd Lt. Sir Henry R.K. Floyd. Bt. 15th Hussars.

A.B. Joseph F. Freeborn. Royal Navy.

Pte. William J. Freeborn. 3rd Dragoon Guards.

Lieut. Donald Glass. 4th Hants. Regt.

Pte. William Glass. 4th Hants. Regt.

Rfm. Charles J. Gradidge. Rifle Brigade.

Pte. John Groves. 1/6th Hants. Regt.

Gnr. James T. Gyue. Royal Horse Art.

Pte. Charles Halfacre. 1/6th Hants. Regt.

Pte. Arthur Hawkins. 13th Devon Regt.

Cpl. Frank Hawkins. R.A.S.C.

L/Cpl. Jesse J. Hawkins. Devon Regt.

Pte. William F. Hawkins. 11th Somerset Regt.

Pte. Charles A. Hayes. 1/9th Hants. Regt.

Str. Edward H. Hayes. Royal Navy.

Pte. Harry Hayes. 3rd Hants. Regt.

L.Cpl. William R. Hayes. Kings Royal Rifles.

Pte. Wilfred H. Hedges. 6th Wilts. Regt.

Pte. William G. Hedges. 1/4th Wilts. Regt.

2nd Lieut. Denis G.W. Hewitt. V.C. Hants. Regt.

REV. C. Raymund Hollis. C.F.

Cpl. Albert Hopkins. 1st Hants. Regt.

Gnr. John Hopkins. Royal Marine Art.

A.M. Herbert Hunt. Royal Air Force.

BRCS. George W. Husband. Croix de Guerre.

Lieut. Victor R. Husband. Royal Field Art.

Tech.Cpl. Joseph Ireland. Royal Air Force.

Pte. Albert Isley. 10th D.C.L.I.

Pte. Albert H. Jeffrey. 2/4th Hants. Regt.

A.B. Albert Jerram. Royal Navy.

Cpl. Frederick L. Jerram. 9th Northd. Fus.

Dvr. William H. Jerram. R.A.S.C.

Spr. Charles J. Jewell. Royal Engineers.

L.Cpl. Archibald H. Jones. 1st Wilts. Regt.

Pte. Edwin W. Jones. Royal Air Force.

Pte. Frederick J. Jones. 3rd Hants. Regt.

Pte. Ronald Judge. 9th Royal Warwicks.

Pte. Henry Kew. 2nd Hants. Regt.

Pte. James Kew. Somerset L.Inf.

Pte. Abel Kirby. 3/10th Middlesex.

Pte. Frederick Kirby. 3/10th Middlesex.

Dvr. Jesse Kirby. R.A.S.C.

Lieut. Edward T. Lelacheur. R.N.V.R.

Sgt. Alfred Lewington. Machine Gun Corps.

L/Cpl. Ernest R. Livingstone. Royal Engineers.

Pte. Arthur Long. R.A.S.C. M.T.

Cpl. Sydney Maber. Royal Engineers.

Gnr. Francis G. Marshall. Royal Marine Art.

Pte. Herbert Martin. 4th Hants. Regt.

A.B. Laurence Martin. Royal Navy.

Pte. Albert G. Mason. Glos. Regt.

Spr. William G. Mathews. Royal Engineers.

Sgt. Ernest Misselbrook. Royal Engineers.

Lieut.Col. Murray 3rd Hussars.

Gnr. Frank Neale. Royal Garrison Art.

Sgt. Albert E. Oliver. 2/4th Hants. Regt.

Pte. Albert J. Pannell. 2nd Hants. Regt.

Pte. Charles Pannell. 11th Hants. Regt.

Pte. John Pannell. 10th Hants. Regt.

Cpl. George Parker. Royal Engineers.

Cpl. Arthur G. Pavey. R.A.S.C.

Cpl. Victor H. Pavey. 19th Hussars.

Cpl. Percy Peacock. Royal Engineers.

Pte. Edward C. Pearce. 3rd Australian Rifles.

Gnr. Albert E. Perrin. Royal Garrison Art.

Pte. Alfred J. Perrin. 11th R.S.F.

O.S. Basil Perrin. Royal Navy.

Pte. Frederick C. Perrin. 2/5th Glos. Regt.

Pte. Frederick Pike. 4th Devon Regt.

Gnr. Herbert Pike. Royal Marine Art.

Pte. Sidney C. Pike. R.A.S.C.

Cpl. Wilfred Pike. 13th Hussars.

Pte. Alfred G. Priest. 1st Hants. Regt.

A.M. Charles T. Priest. Royal Air Force.

Tpr. William J. Priest. Innskilling Dragoons.

ERA. Charles H. Randall. R.N.V.R.

Pte. Nicholas Richards. 2/4th Hants. Regt.

Tpr. William Richards. Somerset Yeomanry.

Sgt. Maurice Roffey. R.A.S.C. M.T.

Pte. Edwin Roud. Royal Marine Light Inf.

Pte. William Roud. 1st Hants. Regt.

Pte. William Sawyer. R.A.S.C.

Spr. Edward Scarr. Royal Engineers.

L/Cpl. Charles H. Scarr. 13th Hussars.

Pte. Charles J. Sharp. 2nd Hants. Regt.

Pte. Charles J. Shipway. 9th Royal Warwicks.

Pte. Ernest L. Slade. 1st Hants. Regt.

Cpl. Charles T. Sloper. 1st Hants. Regt.

Pte. Reginald Smith. 1/5th Hants. Regt.

Tpr. Philip Snook. Hussars.

Pte. Reginald D.T. Steptoe. R.A.S.C. M.T.

Pte. Frank Stevens. Machine Gun Corps.

Pte. Edward Stratton. Hants. Regt.

Dvr. George Stych. Royal Field Art.

A.M. Alfred S. Targett. Royal Naval Air Service.

2nd.Lieut. Arthur Tayler. Kings Royal Rifles

Pte. Frederick Taylor. Gordon Highlanders.

Lieut. James R. Tayler. M.C. 1st Wilts. Regt.

2nd.Lieut. Robert Tayler. 6th Dorset Regt.

Capt. Douglas Telfer. O.B.E. Highland Light Inf.

Pte. George Theobald. 14th Hants. Regt.

Rfn. Henry Theobald. Kings Royal Rifles

Tpr. Sydney W. Tidy. 17th Hussars.

Pte. Henry C. Tilley. 2/7th Hants. Regt.

Pte. Benjamin Tonge. 4th Glos. Regt.

Cpl. Edmund Tonge. 1st Dorset Regt.

Pte. George Tonge. 1st Dorset Regt.

Tpr. Matthew Townsend. 10th Hussars.

A.B. Frederick Trim. Royal Navy.

Rfn. John Trowbridge. Rifle Brigade.

Rfn. Harry Trueman. Rifle Brigade.

S.S. William J. Tucker. Royal Field Art.

Pte. George Vidler. D.C.L.I.

Pte. Harry Vidler Hants. Regt.

A.B. Rowland C. Vicar. Royal Navy.

Tpr. Arthur Vokes. Hants. Carbineers.

Q.M.Sgt. Arthur Warren. R.A.S.C.

Rfn. George Watley. Rifle Brigade.

Pte. Eli Way. R.A.S.C.

Pte. Albert E. Webb.

Pte. Charles Webb. I.F.

Pte. Reginald T. Webb. Royal Marine Light Inf.

Pte. Edward White. L.F.

Spr. James White. Royal Engineers.

L.Cpl. Sydney White. 16 Lancers.

Pte. Frederick Whitelock. 13th Devon Regt.

Pte. Albert Whitmarsh. 2nd Hants. Regt.

Pte. Medford C. Wilcox. 13th Hants. Regt.

Pte. Ernest W. Wild. 2/6th Glos. Regt.

Pte. Frederick Wild. Royal Fusiliers.

Sgt. Harry E. Wild. Royal Garrison Art.

Major. G. Willoughby. 9th Hants. Regt.

Pte. Leslie L.N. Wilson. R.A.S.C. M.T.

Spr. Charles Winders. Royal Engineers.

Pte. Frederick Wiseman. 2/4th Hants. Regt.

Pte. Harry Woodward. 4th Hants. Regt.

Pte. Wilfred Woodward. 2/4th Hants. Regt.

Pte. William Woodward. Hants. Regt.

L.Cpl. Fred Wootton. 10th Royal Warwicks.

Pte. Sydney Wootton. 10th Royal Warwicks.

Pte. Charles Wren. Machine Gun Corps.

Pte. William Wren. 2/4th Berks. Regt.

Cpl. Ernest Wright. 8th Royal Warwicks.

Cpl. Robert G. Wright. Royal Horse Art.