Ecclesfield parish:
Bolsterstone, War Memorial transcription:
TheWar Memorial for WWI, WWII and the Korean War
in St. Mary's Churchyard, Bolsterstone.
The Front of the memorial:
The Great War
1914-1917
To the Glory of God and in proud and
loving memory of the men of this parish
who made the supreme sacrifice for their
King and country
The men were very good unto us and we
were not hurt . . . They were a wall unto
us both by night and day
I Samuel XXX . V.13-16
| Brearley | D L | Pte | 2/4 Y and L Regt | May 14th, 1917 |
| Button | A | Pte | 4th Batt Cameron Highlanders | Sept 26th, 1915 |
| Dyson | G | Pte | 28th London Regt, 1st Artist Rifles | Dec 30th, 1917 |
| Dyson | P | Pte | Scottish Rifles | July 3rd, 1918 |
| Dyson | O | Gnr | R F A | Oct 3rd, 1916 |
| Gill | E L | Lieut | 2/4 Y and L Regt | Nov 30th, 1917 |
| Gill | D E | Pte | 2nd Sherwood Foresters | May 29th, 1918 |
| Green | J | Pte | 2/5 Y and L Regt | Sept 16th, 1919 |
| Gregory | J | Sapr | Royal Engineers | Nov 10th, 1918 |
| Harrison | J | Pte | 9th M C C | April 11th, 1917 |
| Hatchett | W H | Pte | 2nd K O Y L I | Nov 18th, 1916 |
| Hollins | F | Pte | East Yorks | Aug 9th, 1915 |
| Howarth | G | Pte | 2nd Batt Coldstream Guards | Sept 27th, 1915 |
| Kenworthy | J H | Cpl | 18th Batt Durham L I | Aug 17th, 1916 |
| Micklethwaite | H | Gnr | R F A | March 21st, 1918 |
| Pearson | T | Gnr | R F A | June 11th, 1918 |
| Robinson | L | L/Cpl | 2nd Batt Y and L Regt | July 20th, 1917 |
| Sanderson | F | Pte | West Riding Regt | Nov 27th, 1917 |
| Senior | A B | Pte | 2nd Batt Coldstream Guards | Nov 30th, 1917 |
| Shaw | B | Pte | 1/4 Y and L Regt | Oct 9th, 1915 |
| Tattersall | C | Pte | 6th Batt Y and L Regt | May 6th, 1919 |
| Tingle | E | Pte | West Yorks | Sept 30th, 1915 |
| Topps | W H | Pte | K O Y L I | Sept 11th, 1915 |
| Ward | H | Sapr | Royal Engineers | April 13th, 1918 |
| Whittaker | G | Pte | Royal Sussex | Nov 4th, 1918 |
| Woodhead | P | Pte | 46th Canadians | April 22nd, 1917 |
The left hand side of the Memorial:
| Buxton | E R | Pte | 10th Batt Y and L Regt | May 1st, 1917 |
| Hart | F | Pte | 6th Batt K O Y L I | Jan 16th, 1916 |
| Morton | A | Pte | 1/4 Y and L Regt | Sept 23rd, 1918 |
| Couldwell | A | Pte | 2/4 Y and L Regt | May 3rd, 1916 |
| Schofield | D | Pte | 1/4 Y and L Regt | Oct 16th, 1915 |
| Jones | S G | Pte | Welsh Regt | Sept 13th, 1918 |
| England | C | Pte | Durham L I | Sept 25th, 1918 |
| Murrain | C F | Pte | 1st East Yorks | Oct 6th, 1918 |
| Watkinson | C | Pte | 1st Batt K O Y L I | Oct 5th, 1918 |
| Turner | H | Sgt Instr | Y and L Regt | June 29th, 1918 |
| Dickinson | C | Sig | Royal Engineers | June 28th, 1922 |
The rear of the Memorial
Remember All Killed
In Later Conflicts
And Here Especially
| Cobbe | C H | Lt Cdr | HMS Repulse | Dec 30, 1941 |
| Dawson | P S | Gnr | 13th L A A Regt RA | May 16, 1941 |
| Wainwright | J | Pte | 2nd Batt Seaforth Highlanders | April 6, 1943 |
| ____________________________________ |
| Broadhead | D | Fus | Royal Northumberland Fusiliers | Oct 7, 1951 |
Data transcribed by
Haydn Scott.
from photography by Colin Hinson
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