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Barwick in Elmet, War Memorial transcription

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Barwick in Elmet, War Memorial transcription:

The World War I and II War memorial in Barwick in Elmet


The top plaques on the memorial (see also Photo)

GEORGE DOBSON ACOMB
HUBERT DENNISON ACOMB
DERRICK FRANCIS CHILDE
CLIFFORD NOBLE CORLETT
JOHN HUNTER
GEORGE ALBERT JOYNES
HAROLD MORRITT
FRED MOSBY
FRED MOUNCEY
GEORGE WILLIAM MYERS
WILLIAM REED
CHARLES ROBSHAW
ALFRED ALLAN SOWRY
ERNEST THORPE
GEORGE EDWARD WALL
JOE WILSON

THIS ANCIENT VILLAGE CROSS
WAS RESTORED IN 1919
TO KEEP IN MEMORY
THE MEN OF THIS VILLAGE
WHO TOOK PART IN THE
GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918
WHEN NEARLY ONE HUNDRED
JOINED HIS MAJESTY'S FORCES
AMONGST WHOM THOSE WHOSE
NAMES ARE RECORDED ABOVE
LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES

The bottom plaque on the memorial (see also Photo)

1939 - 1945

AUSTIN BACKHURST
ARTHUR BENSON
GEORGE WALTON MARWOOD
KENNETH SPEAK
FRED TENNANT


Data transcribed by
Jack Parry.
from photography by Colin Hinson