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21.2.2004

COLDEN COMMON

Bronze tablet on wall inside church.

In memoriam
Second World War
1939 - 1945

Leonard D. Ansell
             Royal Army Service Corps
Arthur C. Beechy
             Royal Marines
Richard J. Budd
             Royal Corps of Signals
Henry Chant
             Hampshire Regiment
Edwin H. Eades
             Royal Navy
Herbert G. Gibson
             Royal Navy
Peter Holloway
             Royal Air Force
Albert V. Randall
             Royal Navy
Henry S. Scroggs
             Royal Air Force
Cyril H. Storr
             Royal Navy
William C. Wadmore
             Royal Air Force

Faithful unto death.

Plaque on window sill.

The war memorials were restored in 1987
in loving memory of
Frederick and Jean Dawson
and of
Dorothy Hammacott.

Original wooden war memorial now in store with the Winchester Museum Service.

1939 - 1945

In honoured memory of

Leonard Douglas Ansell
Royal Army Service Corps

Arthur Charles Beechy
Royal Marines

Richard John Budd
Royal Corps of Signals

Henry Chant
Hampshire Regiment

Edwin Horace Eades
Royal Navy

Herbert George Gibson
Royal Navy

Peter Holloway
Royal Air Force

Albert Victor Randall
Royal Navy

Henry Sidney Scroggs
Royal Air Force

Cyril Harry Storr
Royal Navy

George William Charles Wadmore
Royal Air Force

Their name liveth for evermore

Commonwealth war graves in churchyard.

T/133212 Driver L.D. Ansell Royal Army Service Corps 19th July 1940 Age 23 Ever in our thoughts

2588613 Signalman R.J. Budd Royal Signals 6th March 1940 Age 20 "He maketh me to lie down in green pastures"

543802 Aircraftsman 1st Cl. P. Holloway Royal Air Force 13th June 1940

1191252 Ldg. Aircraftsman G.W.C. Wadmore Royal Air Force 7th April 1946