13/6/2004
WICKHAM
Stone plaque on wall in St Nicholas' Church.
Sacred to the memory
of the Men of this parish
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Who laid down their
lives in the Second
World War 1939-1945
Brass plaque on wall in St Nicholas' Church.
In loving memory of
John Prideaux Carpenter-Garnier
ieutenant Scots Guards, son of
George & Cheston Carpenter-Garnier
Born 30th Aug. 1921. Killed in action
near Salerno, Italy 22nd Sep. 1943
Te Deum Laudanius
Inscription on top right of step leading up to choir area in St Nicholas' Church.
In Mem
J.P.C-G.
22nd Sept. 1943
In the churchyard was the memorial to Knowle Hospital members who fell.
When the hospital closed in 1995, this being the parish church, it was placed here. (Now back at Knowle Hospital)
See KNOWLE HOSPITAL for a picture and inscription of the memorial.