War Memorial in St John's Church, Swindon, South Staffordshire.

 

 

The memorial window is located on the south side of the church. All WW1 names are in the stained glass as well as on the plaque below.

The WW2 names appear only on the plaque.

 


 

Name

Date of Death

Age

Grave Location

Regiment

30220

Gunner George Henry

MALPASS

25 March

1916

46

Le Treport

France

31st Divisional Ammunition Column

Royal Field Artillery

9152

Sergeant Isaac Leonard

WILLIAMS MM

29 July

1916

22

Ovillers-La

Boisselle

France

A Company

2nd Battalion

South Staffordshire

Regiment

27597

Private Thomas Sidney PARTON

23 October

1916

19

Thiepval

France

(No known grave)

1st Battalion

Royal Warwickshire Regiment

19000

Private John MUNDAY

28 January

1917

25

Etaples

France

10th Battalion

East Yorkshire

Regiment

56968

Acting

Bombardier

Arthur MOODY

22 July

1917

25

Lijssenthoek

Belgium

56th Seige Battery

Royal Garrison Artillery

241632

Corporal Walter Leonard

BOWEN

30 November

1917

26

Louverval

France

(Noknown grave)

2/6th TF Battalion

South Staffordshire

Regiment

9798

Private Charles CORNS

15 January 1918

40

Swindon

7th Battalion

South Staffordshire

Regiment

200989

Private Alex. James PIPER

19 October

1918

20

Rouen

France

1/6th Battalion

South Staffordshire

Regiment

1212379

Sergeant (Pilot)

Lionel Leslie

CARTWRIGHT

8 May

1942

21

Swindon

2(Coastal) Operational Training Unit

Royal Air Force

1179830

Sergeant John James

GLAZZARD

30 May

1943

27

Wolverhampton

115 Squadron

Royal Air Force

5256950

Corporal Walter Leonard

BOWEN

11 October

1943

30

Minturno

Italy

5th Battalion

Sherwood Foresters

(Notts. & Derby Regt.)

 Information and photographs provided by Keith Lilley©

 


 

 

 


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