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4.8.2021

CHIRTON

Brass plaque on wall in St John the Baptist Church

+ To the Glory of God and in Grateful Honoured Memory of the Men of this Parish who gave their lives for King and Country in the Great War of 1914-18.
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Captn. Edward M. Cunningham, M.C. Somerset Lt. Infy.
Corpl. Edward Avery, 2nd Wilts Regt.
Pte. Herbert J. Box, 2nd Wilts Regt.
Pte. Edward C. Bratchell, 1st R. Berks Regt.
Tpr. Frederick H. Ford, 1st R. Berks Yeomry.
Pte. George Stone, 6th Wilts Regt.
Pte. Frederick G. Winterson, 2nd Coldstream Gds.
Their name liveth for evermore

Framed paper scroll on wall in St John the Baptist Church

Chirton & Conock Roll of Honour
Their memorial shall not depart

Farrier F.J. Alexander. Royal Wilts Imperial Yeomanry.
Corporal E. Avery. Wiltshire Regiment. (Killed in action.)
Sapper J. Barlow. Royal Emgineers.
Private J. Blackwell. Royal Army Service Corps.
Sergeant G. Box. Wiltshire Regiment.
Private H.J. Box. Wiltshire Regiment. (Prisoner of War. Died)
Private A. Bratchell. Hampshire Regiment.
Sergeant F. Bratchell. Royal Engineers.
Private E.C. Bratchell. Royal Berkshire Regt. (Died of Wounds.)
Driver A. Brown. Royal Garrison Artillery.
Private E. Burgess. Wiltshire Regiment.
Sapper E.P. Cannings. Royal Engineers
Lieutenant B.A. Chichester. XVIIIth Royal Hussars.
Private J. Criswick. Wiltshire Regiment.
Captain E.M. Cunningham. M.C. Somerset L.I. (Killed in Action.)
Trooper F.H. Ford. Royal Berkshire Yeomanry. (Died.)
Lance-Corporal E.F. Fussell. Wiltshire Regiment.
Corporal P. Fussell. Royal Air Force.
Corporal B. Fussell. Royal Army Service Corps.
Stoker C.G. Giddings. Royal Naval Civision. (Prisoner of War.)
Private B. Giddings. Royal Berkshire Regt. (Prisoner of War.)
Driver W. Goddard. Royal Field Artillery.
Private W. Hale. Wiltshire Regiment.
Sapper W. Huish. Royal Engineers.
Pioneer E. Lye. Royal Engineers.
Lieutenant E. McNiven. Royal Wilts Imperial Yeomanry.
Lieutenant E.A.H. McNiven. Wilts Regt. (R.T.O. Gen.List.).
Major C.R. Molyneux. Xth Royal Hussars.
Private A. Newman. Devonshire Regiment.
Sergeant-Major T. Newton. Military Mounted Police.
Shoeing-Smith A.G. Nutland. Machine Gun Corps.
Driver E. Ricketts. Royal Army Service Corps.
Sergeant-Major P. Selfe. Royal Wilts Inperial Yeomanry.
Lance-Corporal W. Sims. Wiltshire Regiment.
Pioneer M. Smith. Royal Engineers.
Corporal J. Staples. D.C.M. Wiltshire Regiment.
Private H. Stone. Somerset Light Infantry.
Private G. Stone. Wiltshire Regiment (Died.)
Farrier-Sergeant S. Sumner. Canadian Field Artillery.
Farrier-Sergeant P. Sumner. Royal Field Artillery.
Private H. Sumner. XVth Hussars.
Private J. Sumner. Devonshire Regiment.
Driver G.M. Taylor. Royal Field Artillery.
Gunner G. Thumwood. Royal Garrison Artillery.
Gunner W. Thumwood. Royal Garrison Artillery.
Sergeant J. Thumwood. Royal Army Service Corps.
Sergeant F.J. Thumwood. M.M. Wiltshire Regiment.
Lance-Corporal A.G. Thumwood. Worcestershire Regt.
Private F. Wells. Royal Berkshire Regiment
Private C.E. Wells. Labour Corps.
Perivate F.G. Winterson. Coldstream Guards. (Killed in Action.)
Private J. Young. Canadian Highlanders.
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Sister Mabel Ensor. Uganda Medical Mission.
Blanche Young. Egyptian Expeditionary Force.

In grateful remembrance of the men and women who served their country in the Great War. 1914 - 1918.

New/modern framed typed paper scroll on wall in St John the Baptist Church

We remember those from this Parish
who died
in the Great War of 1914-1918
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Edward M.Cunningham
Edward Avery
Herbert J. Box
Edward J. Bratchell
Albert J. Derrick
Frederick H. Ford
George Stone
Frederick C. Winterson
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1n the 1939-1945 War
(Now WW2 name)

Brass plaque on wall in St John the Baptist Church

In Loving Memory of Thomas Scudamore Cunningham. Priest. for 14 years Vicar of the parishes of Chirton and Marden. Born June 13th 1854 - Died May 30th 1913, And of. Lucy. wife or the above T.S.C. born Dec.13th 1852. died April 22nd 1920. and of Captain Edward Malcolm Cunningham, M.C. Adjutant 2nd Batt.Duke of Wellington's Regt. 4th and youngest son of the above, Born September 19th 1892, killed in action near Arras, August 4th 1917. + "Grant unto them, O Lord, everlasting life; and let Light perpetual shine upon them."