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Stone cross in St Mary Magdalene churchyard, inscriptions on panels on base plinth.





(2009)


    




(2023)

Front panel.

1914 - 1918
Remember with thanksgiving
the true and faithful men
who in these years of war
went forth from this place
for God and the Right
The names of those who returned not again
are here inscribed
to be honoured for evermore

Right panel.


Captain A.Bonham Carter
Hants Regt. France.

Private G.Bullock
R.M.A. H.M.S. Good Hope. Coronel.

Private A.Cranstone
Hants Regt. France.

Corporal L.Cranstone
Rifle Brigade. France.

Private W.Denyer
Hants Regt. France.

Private W.A.Evershed
Seaforth Highlanders. France.

Back panel.


2nd Lieut. C.F.H.Fisher
R.E. France.

Gunner J.Flack
R.H.A. France.

2nd Lieut. A.W.Healey
Wilts. Regt. France.

A.B. E.Kimber
H.M.S. Queen Mary. Jutland.

Sergt. H.Lewis
Worcester Regt. Salonica.

Gunner J.Lewis
R.G.A. Aden.

Flight Sub Lieut. F.A.Malet
R.N.A.S. Belgium.

Left panel.


Lieut. J.M.H.Fisher
R.N. H.M.S. Good Hope. Coronel.

Captain H.N.Steward
6th Indian Cavalry. R.F.C. England.

Captain P.A.Tillard
E.Surrey Regt. France.

Captain T.A.Tillard
R.F.C. France.

Private L.Watts
Hants Regt. France.

Gunner A.White
R.F.A. France.

Private J.Woodward
Hants Regt. France.

Wooden plaque on wall in St Mary Magdalene church, names under Great War ones.

+
St Mary, Sheet
Roll of Honour
In Memory of and in Gratitude for
"The love that asks no questions, the love that stands the test,
That lays upon the altar, the dearest and the best,
The love that never falters, the love that pays the price,
The love that makes undaunted the final sacrifice."

1914 - 1918

Arthur Bonham Carter      Arthur Healey

George William Bullock    Edward Kimber

James Childs              Harry Lewis

Albert Cranstone          James Lewis

Lewis Cranstone           F.A. Malet

William Denyer            George Scrase Saxby

Walter Albert Evershed    Harold Steward

Cecil Fisher              Thomas Atkinson Tillard

Eric Fisher               Philip Algernon Tillard

J.M.H. Fisher             James Watts

John Flack                Arthur White

                  John Woodward

(Now WW2 names)


Jesus said "I am the resurrection and the life: he that
believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:
                                            John XI.25

Brass plaque on wall in St Mary Magdalene church.


To the Glory of God and in loving memory of

Philip Algernon Tillard    +    Thomas Atkinson Tillard

  Yeomanry attached               Yeomanry attached

 8th East Surrey Regt             Royal Flying Corps

killed in action at the         killed while flying in

Battle of the Ancre             France Dec 6th 1916

Nov 18th 1916 aged 34.                aged 32.      

"Lovely and pleasant were they in their lives

"and in their death they were not divided"