GENUKI: Withernsea, War Memorial transcription

Hollym parish:

Withernsea, War Memorial transcription:

The War Memorial just off the sea front at Withernsea.

The front of the Memorial:

To the undying memory of
those sixty four brave men of Withernsea
who laid down their lives
in the Great War 1914-1919
and of their comrades from this township
who in offering an equal service
were not called to an equal sacrifice
The right hand side of the memorial: Our Glorious Dead

S Arksey	H Davidson	F Langthorne	G Statters
T E Arksey	J A Deakin	S Langthorne	D M Tether
W Ashwell	J A Douglas	W Lazenby	H Thornton
J C Batty	C R Frankish	A Lunn	E Tindall
J Beasey	C B Frankish	H Mason	R Trainer
J Blain	A Fraser	R McDonald	A S Turner
G Blakeney	E Gallagher	C McKee	W W Usher
H Bohn	T Grassam	A Miles	D Vaughan
H T Bowron	E C Hall	F Moulds	K J Venus
F J Brown	G H Harrison	A Officer	J Walker
J Brown	H Hogg	I Opet	E White
R H Brown	H W Jameson	A Rhodes	G Wilcockson
W Butcher	F Johnson	T G Robinson	J Wilkins
H Cook	A J Keller	P Russell	J Wood
J A Cook	H Keller	J R Simpson	S Wray
C Cookes	D R King	C R Stabler	W Young

World War I 1914-1919

The rear of the memorial: To the greater glory of God
in honoured memory of those from this town
who gave their lives in the World War 1939-1945

W H Bainbridge	C S Challis	R F Escreet
E Balls	H Challis	T F Fea
K Banks	A T Cookes	H W Fields
B Barnes	H Cross	A A P Fraser
R A Barnfather	R E Daddy	S Freeman
W H Barrick	T R Davis	A W Fussey
R W Bilton	J H F Dixon	E Goddard
J A O Bird	P Draper	R Gould
H Boyce	E Drewery	A B Greensides
H Brazier	J Dunn	A Harman
J H Bricklebank	E S Elliott	D Healey
C Burkitt

The left hand side of the memorial:

J R Hood	S S Peaker	G Solomon
W H Jefferson	K Perry	R Stephenson
W E King	V Pollard	R R Thornton
G R Laverack	G Robinson	W Thornton
J W Laverack	E Scaife	J Wenn
J H Mackay	K Shepherd	G M White
Ann Moore	L Shepherd	F G Wilkinson
C E Olsen	E R Simpson	F Willis
C E Osbourne	Heather M Small	R Wilson
A Peacock	A Smellie	N Wise
H W Pottage	F G Smith	W Woodhouse

At the going down of the sun and
in the morning we will remember them'
World War II 1939-1945

Data transcribed by
Haydn Scott.
from photography by Colin Hinson

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