www.greatchartatwar.org.uk | Roadside Field of Remembrance |
On the dedication of the war memorial
in 1921, the names of the fallen were placed along "The Street" leading
up to the War Memorial in remembrance. Recently the village of Great Chart have re-started this fine old tradition. The signs appear in order of the dates they fell.
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World War I |
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1915 Private
W Barnes Suffered the effects of a
gas attack on Hill 60
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1915 Captain
L C A Curties Fell at Hulloch - Loos on
the second day
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1916 Private C
Byford Killed in Mesopotamia |
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1916 Private F
Tutt Killed in action July
1st 1916 aged 26
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1916 Private
A J Harding Wounded April 1915,
returned to the front June 1916, |
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1916 Private T
Tutt 6th June 1915 wounded and
gassed |
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1916 L/Cpl J
Glover Killed October 7th
1916 aged 26 |
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1917 Private
C Croucher Died of wounds April
9th 1917 aged 18 |
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1917 Private
R Day Wounded June 1916,
returned to France Dec 26th
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1917 Private
H Brunger Wounded in January 7th
1916 and again |
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1917 Sgt A E
Skinner Wounded at El Arish in
Egypt |
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1917 Private
W J House Wounded and taken
prisoner November 10th |
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1917 Cpl S
Brunger Brother of Harry and part
of the
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1917 Cpl C
Vidon Killed in action |
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1918 L/Cpl H
J Austen Served in France and
contracted trench fever |
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1918 L/Cpl F
Jeffrey One of five serving
brothers |
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1918 Private
H J Palmer Wounded twice in 1917, |
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1918 Private
C Cramp Killed in action |
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1920 Bmbdr G
A Hughes Died February 13th
1920 of malaria and |
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1923 Cpl A C
Wilson Died of wounds received
and sickness |
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World War II
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1939 C J Bridger R N Went down on HMS Duchess
when she sank |
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1942 Lt D
Rimington Scott Killed in action |
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1943 S G Rawlings Merchant Navy MS "Empire Light" torpedoed
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1944 Gnr A E Masters Presumed to have died May 2nd 1944 aged 35 |
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1945 F/L S Marsh RAF Killed in action February 21st 1945 age 20 |
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1945 F/O A T R Cleeve RAF Killed in a flying accident |
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