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23.6.2005

ROPLEY

Marble plaque on wall in St Peter's Church.

To the
Glory of God
and in memory of
the men of Ropley
who gave their lives
in the World War
1939 - 1945

Flt. Lieut. E. Gordon Brettell D.F.C. R.A.F.V.R.
Lieut. Oliver Carr R.N. H.M.S. "Diamond"
Flt. Lieut. E. William Court R.A.F.
1st Class Stoker W.J. Cox H.M.S. "Argus"
Signalman Laurence R. Ford Royal Corps of Signals
Private Charles A. Griffin R.M. H.M.S. "Hood"
Guardsman A. Stewart Guy Scots Guards
Captain G. Geoffrey Hale 75th (SY) Med. Regiment R.A.
L/Corporal Douglas B. Hall Royal Engineers
Flying Officer Kenneth R. Hall R.A.F.
Gunner Albert B. Henty 69th Regiment R.A.
Flt. Lieut. John C. Horlock R.A.F.V.R.
Captain R.A.H. Lawrence 1st Batt. Royal Fusiliers
1st Class Stoker Alfred F. Legg H.M. Submarine "Trooper"
Captain Richard M.K. Minards M.C. R.A.
Sergeant Navigator Morris J. Norgate R.A.F.
Staff Sergeant Arthur T. Oates R.A.O.C.
Flt. Sergeant Ronald Watson R.A.F.
L/Corporal Stanley S. Woodley 3rd Batt. Grenadier Guards

At the going doen of the sun and in the
morning we will remember them.


Wrought iron stand for flowers with plauqe attached.

The wrought-iron work in this church
was given by Edith A. Norgate in memory of
her husband Frank M. Norgate who died on
July 17th 1954 aged 60 years & of her
son Morris J. Norgate, Sergeant, R.A.F.
killed in action 7th February 1943.
"God's greatest gift - Remembrance"