Can you photograph your local war memorial? (UK)

Discussion in 'War Cemeteries & War Memorial Research' started by dbf, Nov 22, 2009.

  1. CL1

    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

    Hitchin War Memorial (cleaned) Hertfordshire

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  2. Tony56

    Tony56 Member Patron

    HORSTED KEYNES, WEST SUSSEX located in St Giles churchyard

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    ADAMS John E
    AVIS Charles
    BAXTER Kenneth W J
    BISH Claude F

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    AVIS Charles
    BROWNING Charles
    COLE George
    COOK Albert
    COX Briton
    CURD Arthur
    DEACON George
    DEACON Jack
    FRANCIS Frederick C
    HOLLANDS Clement A
    JESSOP Robert
    CHANDLER Charles A
    GIBBES Nigel St.G
    GIBBS Stanley E
    HOLMAN Wallace G

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    JAMES Thomas
    JAMES Oliver
    JAMES William
    LANGRIDGE John
    MILLER George
    MANNERS William
    NEWNHAM Herbert William
    PEARS Maurice L
    PERRIN George
    RUEWELL Jesse
    RUEWELL Thomas
    KNAPP Winifred E

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    RANDALL George
    SPAIN Leonard
    SLAUGHTER John
    TESTER Mark
    WHEELER Henry
    WICKENS Walter J
    WOOLVEN Albert G
    WOOLVEN Charles M
    WOONTON George
    WYATT Godfrey
    WALDER Edward J
    MONTEFIORE Langton
    MUNNINGS Harold J
    MUNNINGS Russel G
    PAYNE James W
     
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  4. Quarterfinal

    Quarterfinal Well-Known Member

    The Memorial in Christ Church Brampton Bierlow, photograph evidently taken at unveiling:
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    Additional details on those commemorated are given at:
    Brampton Bierlow
    including some noted elsewhere in ww2talk.
     
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  5. Quarterfinal

    Quarterfinal Well-Known Member

    Near the Joseph Rowntree Theatre in York:

    Details of the event involving Ivor Mapp, Hector Thompson, Francis Law, Philip Ballard and their aircraft are at:
    Aircraft accidents in Yorkshire.

    Clearly not forgotten.
     
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  6. Quarterfinal

    Quarterfinal Well-Known Member

    Connect #2067 above:

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    ….. trying to connect with # 2067 again …….
     
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  7. Quarterfinal

    Quarterfinal Well-Known Member

    … and again ….
     
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  8. CL1

    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

    Merchant Taylors School war memorial Herts

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  9. Tony56

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  10. Deacs

    Deacs Well i am from Cumbria.

    Holme Cultra (St Mary) Churchyard Cumbria.
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  11. Charley Fortnum

    Charley Fortnum Dreaming of Red Eagles

    Holy Cross, Bearsted (Kent)

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  12. CL1

    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

    West Ham London

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  13. jamesmurrow

    jamesmurrow Senior Member

    Furness Vale, Grt. Manchester
    Situated on the A6
     

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  14. Tony56

    Tony56 Member Patron

    95635 CAPTAIN JOHN MACDONALD COURTHOPE WILSON
    1st Bn. The Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire)
    Died 21 April 1943
    Age 22 years old
    Buried or commemorated at MEDJEZ-EL-BAB WAR CEMETERY, Tunisia
    Son of Lt.-Col. Macdonald Wilson and Dorothy Wilson; husband of Janet Maude Dru Wilson, of Corfe Castle, Dorsetshire.
    Personal Inscription BELOVED SON OF LIEUT. COL. AND MRS. MACDONALD WILSON AND HUSBAND OF JAN. RES NON VERBA
    Captain John Macdonald Courthope Wilson | War Casualty Details 2813702 | CWGC

    Memorial inside St. Edward, King & Martyr - The Parish Church of Corfe Castle, Dorset
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    Tony56 Member Patron

    Memorials inside St. Edward, King & Martyr - The Parish Church of Corfe Castle, Dorset

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    GROUP CAPTAIN EDWARD STEPHEN DRU DRURY AFC

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    10th Battalion THE LOYAL REGIMENT (NORTH LANCASHIRE)

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    ROY CHARLES ALLEN
    FRANCIS WILLIAM YORKE BATLEY
    WILLIAM HENRY BURDEN
    PHILIP DOMINEY
    GERALD JAMES ELFORD
    STANLEY JAMES HONOUR
    EDWIN MITCHELL
    RALPH BRETTELL MORRIS
    KENNETH NORMAN MURCH
    DOUGLAS CHARLES MUNDY
    JOHN ALFRED PAINE
    CLIFFORD HAROLD JAMES PAYNE
    MILTON VICTOR RIDDLE
    WALTER JOHN SPICER
    ALBERT GEORGE WILLIAM STEPHENS
    EDWIN ROY MARSH STOCKLEY
    JOSEPH BERTIE STOCKLEY
    RALPH BRIAN THOMAS
    DENNIS ROY THOMAS
    ERNEST CHARLES WHITE
     
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  16. Grasmere

    Grasmere Well-Known Member

    Guards Memorial St James's Park, London 20220915_170536.jpg
     
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  17. jamesmurrow

    jamesmurrow Senior Member

    Ford Cemetery, Litherland Liverpool
    Cemetery contains 242 burials of service men of WW1, 187 are buried in the plot to the front of the Screen Wall.
    A further 187 burials of the 1939-45 war, whose graves are not marked, are recorded on the Screen Wall by the main gate.
     

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  18. jamesmurrow

    jamesmurrow Senior Member

    Moelfre, Anglesey
     

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  19. jamesmurrow

    jamesmurrow Senior Member

    Knowsley Village, Liverpool
    Parish of St. Mary, unfortunately no names on base.
     

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  20. jamesmurrow

    jamesmurrow Senior Member

    Moreton,
    The Wirral, Merseyside
     

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