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13/6/2004

NEWTOWN (near Fareham)

Two brass plaques on uprights each side of lytchgate leading to Holy Trinity Church.

Left hand side plaque.

THE GREAT WAR
1914 - 1918

This gate was erected
to the memory of the
Men of Parish of
Newtown who fell
fighting
for King and Country

W.W. Scardifield.  Cpl. 1st Bn. D.C.L.I.

W.G. Pyle.	   Gnr. R.M.A..

A.B. Fielder.      Sgt. 6th F.A.B. A.I.F.

O.N. Messam.       M.T. R.A.S.C.

S.A. Mellish.		13th Hants. Regt.

M.J. Lutman.		15th Hants. Regt..

"LEST WE FORGET"

Right hand side plaque.

THE GREAT WAR
1914 - 1918

This gate was erected
to the memory of the
Men of Parish of
Newtown who fell
fighting
for King and Country

J. Bevis.      21st Canadians.

W. Bevis.      Leicestershire Regt.

J. Fisher.     1st Wilts. Regt.

D.C. Hillyer.  Kings O.Y.L.I.

E.R. Brown.    9th Hants. Regt.

F.W. Dorey.    C.P.O. R.N.

"LEST WE FORGET"

Brass plaque on pulpit in Holy Trinity Church.

A.M.+D.G.
This pulpit is given by
William Pyle of Hoegate
and his wife and family
in proud & loving memory
of their eldest
son and brother
George Wallace
gummer R.M.A. who died of
wounds received at
Wassigny nr St Quentin on
12 October 1918 and whose
body lies at Vadencourt
Cemetery France aged 23 yrs.

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