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Dedication Wall
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Richard Henry Carter
Mercantile Marine (Carpenter)
Our Great Grandfather who lost his life 14 June 1917 aboard S.S. Highbury, with all 40 crew, bringing a cargo of nitrate from Antofagusta Chile to Birkenhead. Torpedoed 100 miles WSW of Bishop Rock by U-82. Our Respect, Admiration and Appreciation.
Submitted by: Janis Paine
William Edward Lesley Morris
326442 BQMS 76 Medium Regiment Royal Artillery
A very brave man from Marton Chirbury. William saw service in Egypt and Syria in 1943 and was killed in action in Northern Italy 3 May 1945 aged 35 years. He was buried at Udine War Cemetery Italy. Never forgotten.
Submitted by: ynyr owen
John Henry Evans
532819 Corporal 44 Squadron Royal Air Force
Remembering a very brave man from Marton Chirbury. His plane was shot down by German fighters off the coast of Norway on 12 April 1940 with no survivors. No known grave. Aged 20 years. He was commemorated on Runnymeade Memorial Never forgotten
Submitted by: ynyr owen
David Ellis Blockley DFM
175588 Pilot Officer 76 Squadron RAF
Remembering a very brave man from Chirbury. He was killed when his aircraft was shot down over France on 18 July 1994. He was 24 years and was buried at Sailly-Flibeaucourt churchyard Somme. DFM awarded in March 1944. Never forgotten.
Submitted by: ynyr owen
Frederick William White
355257 Private 25th Battalion Rpyal Weslh Fusiliers
Remembering a very brave man from Chirbury. Enlisted in 1914 and saw service in Palestine in 1916 before he was killed in action at Second Battle of Gaza in April 1917 aged 30 years. Buried at Gaza War Cemetery. Never forgotten.
Submitted by: ynyr owen
George Longden
2nd Lieutenant
A Sheffield Pal, promoted from private, decorated with the Military Medal. Wounded six times, but still survived four years in the trenches. My grandmother’s brother, and her hero. With thanks to him and all those who served.
Submitted by: Elizabeth Atkins
H D / Hugh Drough O'Reilly
Irish Fusilier
My Grandfather was part of those Troops who Fought in Burma Against Japan in WW2 .After World War he lived his life with his Native Wife & Children in Karachi . He never went back to Britain. He died in Karachi 1952 I'm a Proud Grandson of Him .
Submitted by: Richard O'Reilly
Gordon Snook
Civil Service Rifles, London Regiment - Private 535499 1916-1918
Gordon 1895-1982 pictured with wife Dorothy Phyllis Survived the war and received an MBE in 1946 for services to Inland revenue. Thank you Granddad for your part in the war.
Submitted by: Adrian Snook