RETURN TO PLACE NAME S INDEX

30.5.2005

SWAY

Stone cross on roadside just outside village, plaque added at back of Great War memorial.

 

1939 - 1945



S.T. Bampton           Royal Sussex Regt

J.R. Durston                       R.A.F

L.W. Etheridge  M.M.      Hampshire Regt

G.E. Fairhurst            Hampshire Regt

J.L. Francis        Royal Berkshire Regt

S.C. Francis D.S.O.  West Yorkshire Regt

N.L.E. Gale  D.F.M.                R.A.F

D.J. Gates              Grenadier Guards

S.G. Gates                H.M.S. Cossack

F.W. Smith                 Royal Marines

T.G. Smith                 H.M.S. Daring

A.E. Taylor                        R.A.F.V.R

C.A. Whittingstall    Queen's Royal Regt

J.F.O. Yateman                 R.A.F.V.R

Two wooden tablets on wall in St Luke's Church either side of Great War memorial.

(Left side tablet.)                           (Right side tablet.)



1939-1945

 

S.T. Bampton

J.R. Durston

L.W. Etheridge M.M.

G.E. Fairhurst

J.L. Francis

S.C. Francis D.S.O.

N.L.E. Gale D.F.M.


                       

1939-1945

 

D.J. Gates

S.G. Gates

F.W. Smith

T.G. Smith

A.E. Taylor

C.A. Whittingstall

J.F.O. Yateman

Window in St Luke's Church inscription at bottom.

And a Crown was given unto him
and he went forth Conquering and to Conquer.


In memory of
David Logan Boyle
Lieutenant Coldstream Guards
killed in Normandy, 14th August 1944 aged 19 years
only son of the late George F. Boyle and Mary J. Beaumont.