Hopwas Chapel

World War Plaques

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Outside view of Hopwas Chapel (near Tamworth, Staffs.), 1st & 2nd World War Plaques inside chapel.

1st World War plaque

TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF
HOPWAS, COTON, AND ALDERS
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
IN THE GREAT WAR
FOR HONOUR AND FREEDOM

THE HON M.B.PEEL C.F.M.C. MAY 1917
MAJ W. NORTHEY D.S.O.       OCT 1914
CAPT J. JENKINSON               OCT 1915
CAPT T. LYCETT D.S.O.         OCT 1918
SGT A WALDEN                      AUG 1914
CPL F. G. PHIPPS                   MAR 1918
PTE W. GOZZARD                  SEPT 1914
PTE H. CORNWELL                 NOV 1914
PTE W. H. HACKETT               OCT 1915
PTE T. WILLIAMS                   OCT 1915
PTE G. B. LEIGH                     AP 1916
PTE G. BARKER                     OCT 1916
PTE A. J. PIPE                        AP 1917
PTE H. HENTON                     MAY 1917
PTE C. T. PIPE                       JULY 1917
PTE W. WILLIAMS                  SEPT 1917
PTE W. FRENCH                     NOV 1917
PTE J. MOSELEY                    MAR 1918
PTE H. ALLPORT                    AP 1918
PTE F. D. WALKER                 AP 1918
PTE W. SOLLIS                      OCT 1918
PTE A. ASHWOOD                 MAY 1919

THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE

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2nd World War Plaque

IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF
HOPWAS, COTON, AND ALDERS
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
IN THE WORLD WAR
1939 – 1945

SGT PILOT A. McG SANDARS
JUNE 1943
GNR T. McDONNELL
MARCH 1943
L/CPL J. JOHNSON
DEC 1941
PTE E. R. G. YATES
FEB 1945
PTE G. W. OAKEY
JULY 1944
PTE W. L. ROBINSON
JULY 1944

THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE

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    SGT A Walden is  PTE A Walden on St. Chads Church, Hopwas memorial.

    By Maurice Wilson (22/01/2017)

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