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Rawmarsh, War Memorial transcription:

1914-18 and 1939-45 {War Memorial}. This war memorial is next to the main road, just below St. Mary's Church, Rawmarsh.


(see also Photo) The Front of the memorial:
TO THE
GLORY OF GOD
AND IN ABIDING
REMEMBRANCE
OF THOSE WHO
GAVE THEIR LIVES
IN THE GREAT WAR
A TOKEN OF
THANKSGIVING
FOR PRESERVATION
DURING THE WAR
AND A SYMBOL OF
HOPE FOR A NEW
WORLD WHEREIN
WAR SHALL
BE NO MORE

GREATER LOVE HATH
NO MAN THAN THIS

1914-1918
The right hand side of the memorial:

Adlington. W. Butterfield. W. Fretwell. E.H.
Adsetts. G.A. Caroline. A. Fretwell. H.S.
Aisthorpe. M. Carr. H. Froggatt. P.
Allen. F.E. Carr. H.H. Froggatt. T.
Allott. E. Carr. N.T. Gadsby. H.
Antrim. J.A. Carr.T.H. Gamwell. G.L.
Aram. A. Cartwright. T. Garbutt. J.D.
Ashman. A.E. Cartwright. H. Garret. B.
Aspinall. R. Casswell. H. George. H.
Asquith. H.O. Chafer. E. Gilbert. F.
Astbury. T.H. Chafer. J.T. Gladwin. J.
Austin. J.W. Cherrington. J. Glasby. J.T.
Bailey. A. Chilton. J. Gleaden. W.
Bailey. E. Chisholm. L.A. Glossop. A.
Ball. H. Clarke. H. Goodinson. F?
Banks. J.T. Clark. T.W. Goss. W.
Barnes. L.F. Clough. S. Greaves. A.
Barnsley. R.D. Cocking. J. Greaves. E.
Barratt. J. Collier. A. Greaves. G.
Barsby. T.T. Cousins. R. Greaves. T.W.
Barlow. J. Cox. H. Green. A.
Bartholomew. P. Creasy. J. Gregory. C.
Bartley. R, Creasy. W. Gunn. G.
Bates. E. Creigton. E. Hale. D.
Bates. T. Cusworth. J. Hall. W.
Baugh. J.H. Cusworth. W. Hamer. T.E.
Bean. C.W. Daffin. G.W.S. Hamer. W.H.
Beckett. G.H. Davies. R. Hamshaw. H.
Beevers. C. Davis. W. Hardy. F.
Berridge. A.R. Dean. J. Harris. C.
Berry. F. Dean. T. Hart. T.
Beverley. J.A. Denton. A.G. Hartley. A.
Beverley. J.H Doughty. J? Hawkins. W.
Biggs. G. Downing. A. Hawksworth. F.
Biggs. J. Downing. H. Hawley. W.
Binks. A. Duckworth. J.H. Hawson. B.
Birch. E. Dudley. I.T. Haycock. W.
Blackett. A.V. Durrans. A. Hayes. E.
Blyth. J.P. Dyson. F. Hayton. W.
Booker. J.P. Eastbury. W. Hewitt. J.
Bool. F. Ellis. A. Hibbert. W.
Booth. J. Ellis. H. Higgins. L.
Booth. J. Elvidge. A. Holbrook. W.
Bott. B.C. Embley. W.A. Holroyd. A.T.
Bowns. W. Evans. G. Homer. J.
Brameld. A.T. Evans. H. Hoole. C.
Bratley. C.M. Evans. N. Hoole. H.
Brown. A. Exley. A.O. Horner. G.H.
Brown. A. Fisher. A. Hotchin. A.
Brown. G. Foster. A. Howarth. F.
Brown. R. Foulds. E. Hucknall. J.
Brown. S. Foulds. G. Hudson. J.W.
Bullen. F. France. A. Hudson. O.A.
Bush. W.E. Fretwell. E. Hulme. L.P.
The left hand side of the memorial:

Hunt. E. Otley. H. Spink. H.
Jackson. A. Ottaway. C.G. Stacey. J.
Jackson. F.R. Outram. G. Staves. H.
Jackson. J.T. Outram. J. Stevens. B.
James. C. Owen. W. Stewart. J.
Jenkins. A. Oxley. J. Stuart. I.
Jenkinson. A. Park. T. Swallow. S.
Jennings. C. Parkes. H. Tarren. T.
Johnson. G. Parks. G.D. Taylor. A.
Johnson. R. Partridge. H. Taylor. F.
Johnson. T. Peace. H. Taylor. G.
Jones. A. Pearce. A. Taylor. G.H.
Jones. J. Peate. W. Taylor. J.
Jones. O. Pinney. A. Taylor. S.
Jones. W. Plane. A.F. Thompson. A.I.
Kendal. R. Powell. B. Thompson. E.
Kendle. E.H. Powell. I.E. Thorpe. J.C.
Kendle. H.A. Price. E. Thorpe. W.H.
Kenning. G.A. Price. T.A. Thrall. J.
Lambert. C. Priest. E. Thrall. T.
Lancashire. F. Pursglove. A. Tiptaft. W.R.
Law. F. Pursglove. C. Todd. E.T.
Lawrence. A. Purseglove. F. Torr. W.
Lawrence. I.A. Purseglove. T. Trickett. T.E.
Leach. A. Purseglove. W. Tuke. J.H.
Leng. H. Rands. E.I. Turner. G.H.
Lidster. W.H. Reading. T. Turton. O.
Lindsay. A.C. Rippon. W. Twiddy. H.
Linley. W. Robinson. T. Twiddy. J.W
Longden. T. Robinson. T.T. Twigg. I.
Lount. A. Roebuck. J. Underwood. F.
Lowcock. T.H. Rogers. F. Vamplew. J.W.
Lowry. W. Roper. I. A. Waddington. J.H.
Machon. F. Round. E. Wagstaffe. F.
Machon. W. Sanderson. I.A. Walker. A.
Maiden. J.H Saunders. C. Warburton. T.
Maiden. J.T. Scholes. A.S. Ward. A.
Maiden. S. Scot. S. Ward. B.
Maiden. W. Scothern. A. Warner. F.
Marcroft. O. Scothern. I.W. Wassall. F.
Marsh. B. Scothern. P. Waterworth. S.
Martin. J.A. Sellman. O. Weston. A.
Matthews. J. Shaw. F. White. C.E.
Moorhouse. E. Sheppard. J. White. W.
Metcalfe. J.H. Sheppard. S. Whitehouse. I.
Moreton. C. Silkstone. J.W. Whitehouse. I.W.
Morgan. J. Simpson. J.T. Whittaker. I.
Morris. P. Skidmore. R.D. Wild. C.
Morris. T. Smith. C.S. Wilson. J.E.
Newbould. J. Smith. G. Wilson. R.
Nicholls. L. Smith. R.E. Woffinden. C.
Nicholls. R. Smith.S. Wood. H.E.
Oldfield. W. Snow. P. Wood. P.
Orgill. C.E. Southway. I.W. Wright. H.W.
    Waldron. B.

The transcriptions of the plaques on the wall at the right relating to the 1939-1945 war:

Addis. W. Clark. R.A. Gilbertson. F.S. Kavanagh. S.W. Ratcliffe. J.H.
Adwick. P.G. Cooksey. J. Gill. E. Lowe. P. Siddons. S.G.
Badger. L. Cornwall. G. Green. C.H. Mapplebeck. J. Singleton. C.
Barker. L. Crawshaw. H. Green. Joe. Moreton. H.A. Smith. H.
Bates. E. Daley. E. Green. John. Morgan. F.W. Smith. T.
Bott. D. Dalton. D. Guest. J. Moulson. D. Spink. S.
Bowley. F. Davies. E. Halligan. T. Murfin. B. Staniforth. A.
Brookes. B. Dobson. E.A. Hampson. L.D. Newbert. D. Taylor. C.J.
Broughton. H. Farnsworth. W.A. Hickman. F. Peace. D. Thomas. E.
Bryan. T.W. Fenner. P.O. Higgins. T.R. Pearce. C. Vickerage. E.J.
Burton. W. France. L. Howitt. L. Price. G. Wood. J.A.
Caroline. A. Frost. J.R. Hudson. C.A. Purdy. R. Downs. W.
Carpenter. A.J. Gaut. R.A. Hunt. C. Purvis. T.A. McNaney. L.
Carr. H. Gidney. L.W. Johnson. P. Ratcliffe. E.L.G. Parry. C.
Sacred to the memory of the men
of Rawmarsh and Parkgate who gave
their lives in the war of 1939-1945


Data transcribed by
Karen Cook.
from photography by Colin Hinson


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