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Cherry Burton parish:

Cherry Burton, War Memorial transcription:

The War Memorial in St. Mary's Churchyard, Cherry Burton

The front of the memorial:

To the glory of god and in
ever grateful memory of
the men from the parish of
Cherry Burton
who gave their lives for their
King & Country in the Great War
1914 - 1919
Their name liveth for evermore
The left side of the memorial:

Joseph StarkeyKings Royal Rifles
Alfred WilesRoyal Engineers
Rudolph Smith18th Hussars
Richard FreearEast Yorkshire Regiment
John BatchelorRoyal Garrison Artillery
William TinegateKings Own Yorks Light Infantry
The right hand side of the memorial:

Frederick TealRoyal Engineers
Reginald HolmesRoyal Field Artillery
Walter PurdonRoyal Garrison Artillery
George AtkinsonEast Yorkshire Regiment
Stephen GranthamRoyal Field Artillery

Data transcribed by
Karen Cook.
 from photography by Colin Hinson

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