10.4.2007
BLACKMOOR
War Cloister by road just outside St Matthew's Churchyard, bronze plaque on right side wall inside.
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1939 Also 1945
in sacred memory
of those men from
Blackmoor who gave
their lives in the
Second World War
L/A Mech. Frank Burney : C.Q.M.S. George
Henry Eames : Pte. Charles Robert Edwards
O.S. Roland Lewis Etherington R.N : C.S.M.
William John May : L/Cpl. Kenneth
John Pethybridge : P.O. Walter William
Rushbrook R.N : Capt. The Honourable William
Matthew Palmer Viscount Wolmer
Greater love hath
no man than this
Wooden tablet on wall in St Matthew's Church

To the
Glory of God
and in loving memory of the
Blackmoor men
who gave their lives in the war
1939 - 1945
Leading Air Mechanic Frank Burney H.M.S. Illustrious
C.Q.M.S. George Henry Eames Royal Corps of Signals
Private Charles Robert Edwards The Royal Hampshire Regt.
Ordinary Seaman Roland Lewis Etherington R.N:H.M.S.Barham
C.S.M. William John May The Royal Hampshire Regiment
Lance Corporal
Kenneth John Pethybridge
The Royal Hampshire Regiment
Petty Officer Walter William Rushbrook R.N:H.M.S.Hermione
Captain The Honourable
William Matthew Palmer Viscount Wolmer
The Royal hampshire Regiment
Where I am there shall also my servant be