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Langtoft, War Memorial transcription:

The 1914-19 and 1939-45 War Memorial on Langtoft village green.


The front of the memorial (see also Photo)


IN THANKFUL
AND JOYFUL MEMORY
OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH
WHO BY THE GRACE OF GOD
AND AT THE CALL OF THEIR COUNTRY
FOR THE CUASE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS
AND PEACE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD
GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE WAR OF
1914 - 19

1939 - 1945
WILLIAM JOHNSONALFRED MIXTER
RICHARD STAVELEYERNEST SOWERSBY

On the right hand side (see also Photo)

(1914 - 1919)
SYDNEY COVERDALE.
CHARLES DOWSON.
JOHN HENRY HARLAND.
ROBERT KIRBY.
HAROLD MYERS.
JOHN PECKITT
WILLIAM EDWARD SELLERS.

On the back (see also Photo)

RICHARD SAWDON.
HARRY SLAUGHTER.
TOM WHARRAM.
WILSON GUY WHARRAM.
CHARLES ETHERINGTON WHARRAM.
TOM BOTT WOODMANSEY.

On the left hand side (see also Photo)

THOU HAST GIVEN THEM
"ETERNAL REST, O LORD."
AND THY LIGHT SHINES
ON THEM FOR EVERMORE.


Data transcribed by
Lucie Hinson
from photography by Colin Hinson