GENUKI: Rosedale Abbey, War Memorial transcription

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Rosedale Abbey, War Memorial transcription:

This war memorial is in the churchyard of the church of St Mary and St Lawrence, in the village of Rosedale Abbey. (see also Photo)

The front of the memorial (see also Photo)

To the
honoured
memory of
those from
this parish
who fell in
the Great War
1914-1919

HENRY DALE	THOS. W. MORTIMER
WM. C. FOTHERGILL	FRANK PEIRSON
JOSEPH W. GARBUTT	HARRY PERRIN
JOSEPH HODGSON	ALFRED PIGGFORD
HENRY H. HUXLEY	HERBERT C. SMITH
PERCIVAL MAW	ARTHUR W. SONLEY
THOMAS H. MERCER	ALONZA sic STRICKLAND
ARTHUR W. WILSON

"I am the resurrection and the life"

The left hand side of the memorial (see also Photo)

Also of those who fell
during the war
1939 - 1945
JOHN DOUGLAS DOWSON
DERRICK JEMINSON
JAMES HARLAND

The right hand side of the memorial (see also Photo)

Korea 1950 - 1953
E. L. WILSON

First World War memorial plate - in the church
This is on the south wall inside the church of St Mary and St Lawrence, in the village of Rosedale Abbey.

It is of brass within a wooden frame

At the top of the wooden frame is carved:

PARISH OF ROSEDALE
At the bottom of the wooden frame is carved: THANKS BE TO GOD WHO GIVETH US THE VICTORY
At the top of the brass plate are the words: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN HONOUR OF THE
MEN FROM THIS PARISH WHO FOUGHT IN THE
GREAT WAR FOR RIGHT AND FREEDOM. 1914-1919

Henry Ainslie	Walter Fletcher	Edgar Milner	William Smith
John Allanson	Jack Fothergill	Fred Monkman	Albert V Sonley
John Bain	Arthur Fox	John Mosey	Ernest R Sonley
Kenneth Bain	John Fox	Ernest Mouncer	Fred H Sonley
Maurice W B Bell	John W Gamble	Robert C Mumberson	E Herbert Sonley
Walter E Booth	Frank Garbutt	Charlie Page	Fred Spenceley
Frank R Bowes	Matthew Garbutt	Nicholas Pearson	Thomas F Spenceley
John Bowes	Albert V Griffiths	Thomas R Pearson	Joseph W Stewart
Joseph Bowes	Robert Godfrey	Arthur Peirson	Fred Strickland
John Campion	Vernon Harland	Charlie Peirson	George Sturdy
Thomas Chapman	William Harland	Frank Peirson	Thomas E Sturdy
Ernest Clark	Herbert E Harrison	Harry Peirson	William Sturdy
William H Clark	Harry Hebden	James Peirson	Tom Tasker
Frank Cook	Charley Hewison	John Peirson	Frank Teasdale
Sidney Cooper	James Hill	Thomas J Peirson	James L Teasdale
William Coultas	Joseph N Hill	John Pennock	John Teasdale
Thomas Dale	Laurence Hird	John R Rawling	Thomas Thompson
Thomas Dale	George Hodgson	Cecil Revell	Harry Vasey
Tom Dalton	John Hodgson	Harry Revell	John Walker
Leslie Davison	Arthur R Huddlestone	William Revell	Lawrance Walker
Arthur Dewing	Marshall Hunter	John Richardson	Arthur Watson
Thomas Dowson	Thomas James	Marshall T Richardson	Clarence A Watson
Wardle Dowson	Arthur Jefferson	Tom Richardson	Harold C Watson
George Dring	George Jefferson	Victor E Richardson	John H Watson
Edmund Errington	Thomas Jemmison	John E Robinson	Walter G Watson
Harry Featherstone	Geoffrey Lascelles	Thomas W Robson	William Watson
John Featherstone	Enos Lythe	Percy Seller	William A Watson
William Featherstone	John Lythe	Thomas H Slack	Frank Wilks
Arthur W Fletcher	Bertie Masterman	William E Slack	Charles Wood
Eric Fletcher	William Mawe	Ernest Smith	William Wood
Fred N Fletcher	Thomas Metcalfe	E Reginald Smith	Horace Woodsworth

These are opposite a row of houses called School Row. School Row is just over a mile north east of Rosedale Abbey village along Daleside Road on the eastern side of the River Seven (there is another Daleside Road on the western side). The Ordnance Survey reference is SE 713 975.

405 First World War memorial plaque - opposite School Row Carved in stone.

In memory of

Henry Dale	Thomas W Mortimer
William C Fothergill	Frank Peirson
Joseph W Garbutt	Henry Perrin
Joseph Hodgson	Alfred Piggford
Joseph Harris	Herbert C Smith
Herbert H Huxley	Arthur W Sonley
Percy Maw	Alonzo sic Strickland
Thomas H Mercer	Arthur W Wilson

of Rosedale
who died for justice and liberty
in the Great War,
1914 - 1918.
406 Second World War memorial plaque - opposite School Row Carved in stone with the words:

In memory
of those who fell during the war
1939 - 1945
John Douglas Dowson
Derrick Jeminson
James Harland
407 Small plaque on a wooden seat opposite School Row

Presented by the people of
Rosedale & Hartoft to Frank Hebron
in grateful recognition of
many years service to the dale
6th November 1983

Data transcribed by
Carol Bartlett and Linda Caswell.
from photography by herself

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