Little Wenlock War Memorial

6th Bn. King’s Shropshire Light Infantry 1914-1919
Annette Burgoyne
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Dawley Lost Generation 1914-1919
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Till Ludlow Tower Shall Fall
Clive Richardson
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Shropshire war Memorial

Little Wenlock War Memorial

1914-1919

Bagnall, Sydney Frank (19). Private, 44216, 7th Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry. Died 10/12/1918. Buried Premont British Cemetery, France. Grave: III. H. 44. Son of Charles and Susannah Bagnall, of 12, Spring Village, Horsehay, Salop.

Boycott, Harry (18). Private, 17392, 5th Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry. Died of wounds received at Railway Wood, Ypres 05/08/1915. Buried Etaples Military Cemetery, France. Grave: II. B. 36A. Son of Elizabeth Ann and William Adamson (stepfather), of 39, Coalmoore, nr. Horsehay, Salop.

Burd, Noah (28). Private, 7505, 1st Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry. Killed by shell fire 21/10/1914. Remembered upon Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium. Panel 8. Son of John Burd, of 30, Lyde Brook, Horsehay, Salop.

Carbutt, Jack (21). Private, 1208, 2nd Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Killed in action 19/12/1914. Remembered upon Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium. Panel 2 and 3. Son of Robert and Annie Carbutt, of 5, Paddock Rd., Kemberton, Shifnal, Salop.

Davies, Henry. Lance Corporal, 7503, 1st Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry. Killed in action during the first day of the German assault at the battle of Armentieres 23/10/1914. Remembered upon Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium. Panel 8. Son of Mr. George Davies, of Hatch Bank, Little Wenlock.

Fox, George (19). Private, 64524, 16th Bn. Manchester Regiment. Died of wounds on armistice day 11/11/1918. Buried Little Wenlock (St. Lawrence) Churchyard, England. In North-East corner. Son of Henry and Sarah Fox, of 6, Old Row, Horsehay, Salop.

Humphrey, George (29). Private, 22306, 9th Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry. Died 14/03/1916. Buried King's Lynn Cemetery, England. Son of Mrs. Martha Humphrey, of 23, Cowden St., Bellingham, Catford, London.

Vickers, Robert (19). Private, 17561, 5th Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry. Died 11/08/1915. Buried Etaples Military Cemetery, France. Grave: XII. C. 9. Son of Margaret Vickers, of Spout Lane, Leighton, Iron Bridge, Salop, and the late Thomas Vickers.

1939-1945

Bufton, John Rupert (20). Stoker 2nd Class, P/KX 97480, H.M.S. Glowworm. Royal Navy. Lost when the Glowworm sank off the coast of Norway. She rammed the KMS Hipper, before the Hipper sank her. 08/04/1940. Remembered upon Portsmouth Naval Memorial, England. Panel 42, Column 3. Son of Frank Bufton, and of Ethel Minnie Bufton, of Lickey, Worcestershire.

Blackwell, George. Marine, PLY/X 1654, H.M.S. Neptune. Royal Marines. Lost in the Mediterranean 19/12/1941. Remembered upon Plymouth Naval Memorial, England. Panel 59, Column 2.

Hooper, Arthur Brian Wilfred (29). Captain, 117152, King's Shropshire Light Infantry attd. 2nd Bn. Essex Regiment. Died of wounds 26/10/1944. Buried Bergen-op-Zoom Canadian War Cemetery, Holland. Grave: 6. C. 11. Son of Edgar Wilfred Hooper, and of Lilian Wells Hooper, of Lifton, Devon, England. B.A., LL.B. (Cantab.).

Toeg, Joseph Philip (24). Flying Officer (Pilot), 106158, 98 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Killed on air Operations 24/06/1943. Buried Gouesnou Churchyard, France. Grave 3. Son of Solomon Ezekiel Toeg and Hannah Toeg, of Shanghai. B.A., B.C.L.

Wood, John Edward (22). Driver, T/10692294, 487 Gen. Transport Coy. Royal Army Service Corps. Died 28/05/1943. Buried La Reunion War Cemetery, Algeria. Grave: 4. E. 3. Son of George Ernest and Mary Alice Wood, of Ironbridge, Shropshire.

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