Eden District War Memorials
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EDEN War Memorials Names Lists BARTON-DE COURCY PARRY PLAQUE-TRANSCRIPTION 1000mm wide x 680mm high x 70mm thick IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY OF/DONALD GEORGE DE COURCY PARRY/LIEUT (ACTING MAJOR) RFA/DEARLY LOVED ELDER SON OF/C DE COURCY AND GWENDOLINE MARY PARRY/OF BARTON HOUSE/KILLED IN ACTION AT SENLIS, FRANCE ON 5TH APRIL 1918/BURIED AT VARENNES AGED 21 YEARS FOR HIS HEARTS PERENNIAL GLADNESS FOR HIS YEARS UNDIMMED BY SADNESS FOR HIS DUTY DARED AND DONE FOR THE CROWN OF LIFE WELL WON WE THANK THEE LORD BARTON- CHANCEL WW1 MEMORIAL-TRANSCRIPTION 770mm wide x 430mm high x 60mm thick PTE HW BELL A & S HIGHLANDERS HOOGE 10 MAY 1915 PTE R BERRY 1ST BORDER REGT DARDANELLES 19 AUG 1915 SAPPER TD JAMES RE FAUQUISSANT 25 SEP 1915 PTE E DIXON 3RD COLDSTREAM GDS SOMME 15 SEP 1916 PTE E BERRY 8TH BORDER REGT YPRES 22 JULY 1917 PTE JS BRANTHWAITE LPOOL SCOTTISH WIELTZ 2 AUG 1917 PTE JW CASS HOUSEHOLD BATT CAMBRAI 18 NOV 1917 LIEUT (ACTING MAJOR) DG DE COURCY PARRY RFA SENLIS 5 APR 1918 PTE A HINDSON A & S HIGHLANDERS CAMBRAI 22 OCT 1918 LNC CPL J BIRKETT 20TH MANCR REGT ZELLEBEKE 26 OCT 1917 Page 1 of 175 BARTON-WW1 LYCH GATE-TRANSCRIPTION Front face I/AM/THE RESURRECTION/AND/THE/LIFE/TO THE GLORY OF GOD/AND TO PERPETUATE THE NAMES OF THOSE OF THIS PARISH WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE 1914-18 THIS GATE IS ERECTED Inside Roof, West Side PTE HW BELL A & S HIGHLANDERS HOOGE 10 MAY 1915 PTE R BERRY 1ST BORDER REGT DARDANELLES 19 AUG 1915 SAPPER TD JAMES ROYAL ENGINEERS FAUQUISSANT 25 SEP 1915 PTE E DIXON 3RD COLDSTREAM GDS SOMME 15 SEP 1916 PTE E BERRY 8TH BORDER REGT YPRES 22 JULY 1917 Inside Roof, East Side PTE JS BRANTHWAITE LPOOL SCOTTISH WIELTZ 2 AUG 1917 PTE JW CASS HOUSEHOLD BATT CAMBRAI 18 NOV 1917 LIEUT (ACTING MAJOR) DG DE COURCY PARRY RFA SENLIS 5 APR 1918 PTE A HINDSON A & S HIGHLANDERS CAMBRAI 22 OCT 1918 LNC CPL J BIRKETT 20TH MANCR REGT ZELLEBEKE 26 OCT 1917 BROUGHAM HALL-BATTLE OF CLIFTON MOOR-TRANSCRIPTION This plaque commemorates the last battle on English soil/fought between the English and Scottish armies in the /fields immediately beneath this terrace/on 18th-19th December 1745/unveiled by/HRH The Duke of Gloucester KG GCVO/24 July 2003 BROUGHAM HALL-WW2-TRANSCRIPTION THIS TABLET IS ERECTED TO/THE MEMORY OF THE OFFICERS AND MEN/WHO SERVED AT BROUGHAM HALL/BETWEEN JULY 1842 AND JUNE 1944/ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE THEN/TOP SECRET CANAL DEFENCE LIGHT/TANK PROJECT IN WORLD WAR II./THESE MEN WERE DRAWN FROM/THE 1ST AND 35TH TANK BRIGADES/OF THE 79TH ARMOURED DIVISION/AMD WERE SUPPORTED BY R.E.M.E./WHO LEFT IN 1945 EAMONT BRIDGE-TRANSCRIPTION BOER WAR AT THAT CRISIS/IN THE HISTORY OF THE EMPIRE/WHEN VOLUNTEERS WERE INVITED FOR/ACTIVE SERVICE IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR/THIS VILLAGE OF EAMONT BRIDGE SENT FOUR,/JOHN HINDSON, WILLIAM TODD, ARTHUR MARWICK/OF THE 24TH COY (WESTMORLAND AND CUMBERLAND)/IMPERIAL YEOMANRY, AND WILLIAM HINDSON, OF THE/VOLUNTEER COY OF THE BORDER REGIMENT/OF THESE/JOHN HINDSON AND WILLIAM TODD/WERE KILLED IN ACTION AT FABERS PUT/30TH MAY, 1900 WW2 Page 2 of 175 SECOND WORLD WAR/1939-1945/CLARENCE SMITH/ROYAL NORFOLK REGIMENT/WILFRED WARWICK/KINGS OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS/THOMAS STANLEY POULSON/WARWICK/1ST AIRBOURNE DIVISION TIRRIL VILLAGE HALL-WW1 PLAQUE-TRANSCRIPTION In honoured memory of R Berry 1st Border Regt TD James Royal Engineers F Berry 8th Border Regt E Dixon, Coldstream Guards JS Branthwaite Liverpool Scottish J Birkett 20th Manchester Regt J Holme 6th Border Regt who gave their lives in the great war 1914-1918 PENRUDDOCK (MEN OF HUTTON SOIL) WW1 MEML- TRANSCRIPTION SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF THE/MEN OF HUTTON SOIL WHO GAVE/THEIR LIVES IN THE SERVICE OF/THEIR COUNTRY IN THE WAR OF/1914-1918/ HEBDON, JOSEPH PTE 5TH BORDER REGT DENT, THOMAS PTE 11TH BORDER REGT MICHINSON, MARTIN PTE 11TH BORDER REGT RYDER, ERNEST PTE 6TH LEICESTER REGT SCOTT, JOSEPH PTE 2ND DRAGOON GUARDS 'GRANT THEM O LORD THINE ETERNAL PEACE' Page 3 of 175 CASTLE SOWERBY ROLL OF HONOUR WW1- TRANSCRIPTION Roll of Honour 380 mm wide x 540mm high, Frame 530mm wide x 700mm high x 20 thick ROLL OF HONOUR/CASTLE SOWERBY PARISH/This Roll of honour/of the Parish of Castle Sowerby is/inscribed to the memory of/ James Bowes/John George Trimble/Tom Stobart Called to higher Service/who made the supreme sacrifice/for their king and country/And as a Record in Grateful Remembrance of/ William Asbridge, Thomas Blythe, Robert Carson/ Harrison Fawcett, William Graham, William Harrison/ Frederick William Jackson, John George Jackson/ Robert Hill, John Monkhouse, William Golden Pattinson/ Herbert Routledge, Sidney Scott, Stephen Slee, William Slee/ James Anderson Stamper, Charles Robert Stuart/ Joseph Robinson who gave their services in the/Great War James Bowes of Low Moordyke is also commemorated on a family gravestone- died 21/8/1917, aged 22 CASTLE SOWERBY CROSS WW1 & WW2- TRANSCRIPTION 6 o’clock face 1914-1918/FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/JOHN GEORGE TRIMBLE/JAMES BOWES/TOM STOBART/”CALLED TO HIGHER SERVICE” 9 o’clock face JOHN HODGSON/1946 Page 4 of 175 GREYSTOKE, WW1 MEMORIAL-TRANSCRIPTION SACRED TO THE MEMORY/OF THE MEN OF THIS/PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR/LIVES IN THE SERVICE OF/THEIR COUNTRY IN THE/WAR OF 1914-1918/ ASKEW HENRY 2ND BORDER REGT/ ATKINSON FREDRK MM PTE 16TH CANADIAN REGT/ ATKINSON CHARLES PTE 12TH ARGYLL & SUTH HIGHLDRS/ DENT THOMAS PTE 11TH BORDER REGT/ DIXON ROBERT 2ND LT MM 30TH R. FUSILIERS/ HEBSON JOSEPH PTE 5TH BORDER REGT/ JACKSON T LESLIE MC CAPT 9TH CHESHIRE REGT/ MILNE ERNEST LCPL 2ND GORDON HIGHLDRS/ MILLICAN JOSEPH PTE 19TH CANADIAN REGT/ MITCHINSON MARTIN PTE 8TH BORDER REGT/ PARKER ERNEST PTE K.O. YORKSHIRE L.I./ PARKER B. THOMAS PTE 11TH BORDER REGT/ SCOTT JOSEPH PTE 2ND DRAGOON GUARDS/ TAYLOR ALFRED PTE AUST. FIELD ENGINEERS/ WHALAN THOMAS PTE R.A.F./ “Grant them, O Lord thine eternal peace” Note Thomas Whalan is buried at Greystoke, died 23rd May 1918 aged 36 Brass 920mm high x 600mm wide in a stone surround 1140mm high x 850mm wide x 40mm deep GREYSTOKE, WW2 MEMORIAL-TRANSCRIPTION Note- The Chantry Chapel of Our Lady (SE corner of Nave) was refurbished as part of the WW2 Memorial. It was dedicated by Cyril, Suffragan Bishop of Penrith on 24th March 1963. The stone memorial itself is on the north wall of the chancel REMEMBER/ MAURICE JAMES BANISTER/WILLIAM BARNES/JOHN CLARKE/ROBERT HENRY THOMLINSON/1939-1945 455 mm wide x 280mm high Page 5 of 175 GREYSTOKE, WW1 CAPTAIN ASKEW MEMORIAL, TRANSCRIPTION IN LOVING MEMORY/OF/CAPTAIN HENRY ASKEW/2ND BATTN THE BORDER REGT, AGED 33 YEARS/KILLED IN ACTION 19TH DEC 1914/AT/SAILLY, FRANCE/AND BURIED BY THE GERMANS, WHO, /AS A TRIBUTE TO HIS BRAVERY/INSCRIBED ON HIS CROSS/”HERE LIES A BRAVE BRITISH OFFICER”/ERECTED BY HIS WIFE, CHILDREN, SISTERS AND BROTHER His Sister, Lilian married Major T W H de Boulay, who served in the Border Regiment (life dates 1885-1937)-they had a son Jocelyn Forgan Houssemayne du Boulay CBE DFC who served in the RAF in WW2 (life dates 1913-2000), and another son Thomas Patrick Houssemayne du Boulay who served in the Border Regiment & the Airborne Division in WW2 (life dates 1910-1998). These gentlemen are buried at Greystoke and, with Henry Askew, are commemorated on the impressive family tomb on the north side of the Church. 465 mm wide x 700mm high x 5mm thick GREYSTOKE, BURMA (1887) LIEUT. HUDLESTON MEMORIAL, TRANSCRIPTION IN MEMORY OF/EDMUND HUDLESTON, LIEUT, RA/6TH SON OF WILLIAM HUDDLESTON OF HUTTON JOHN, CSI/HE SERVED IN THE BURMESE CAMPAIGN OF 1887/WITH THE SIKHIN FIELD FORCE IN 1888, AND DIED AT/PADONG IN SIKKIM, 29TH MAY 1889, IN HIS 24TH YEAR/GOD’S WILL BE DONE GREYSTOKE, WW1 & 1796 BRIDGE, TRANSCRIPTION THIS BRIDGE ERECTED BY/CHARLES 11TH DUKE OF NORFOLK/AND THE PARISHIONERS IN/1796/WAS REBUILT AND WIDENED BY THE/PARISHIONERS OF GREYSTOKE IN/1920/IN MEMORY OF ALL THOSE WHO/FROM THIS PARISH SERVED IN/THE GREAT WAR/1914 1918 NEWTON REIGNY, WW1 MEMORIAL, TRANSCRIPTION Brass (400 wide x x 535 mm high) inlaid into wood (540 wide x 650 high x 30mm thick) IN REVERENT REMEMBRANCE/OF/JACKSON RICHARDSON/FRED TUER/WELBY WIGHAM WALKER/WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/IN THE GREAT WAR/1914-1918/FOR RIGHT FREEDOM AND COUNTRY NEWTON REIGNY, WW1 ROLL OF HONOUR-TRANSCRIPTION FOR KING & COUNTRY/ROLL OF HONOUR/Newton Reigny/ John Taylor/Walter Edmondson/William Black/Addison Ellwood/William Dalton/Thomas Buckle/William Walker/James Walton/ Charles Millican/Joseph Whitelock/John Whitelock/George Richardson/James Monaghan/Jackson Richardson+/ J Nicholas Richardson/Isaac Tallentire/Welby Walker+/Thomas Carleton/John Tuer/Fred Tuer+/William Rylands/ Tom Richardson/George Thomlin Fisher/Edward Kirkpatrick/Tom Stamper/Horace Harrington/Robert G G Hislof/ Hugh G Hislof/John B Hislof/ GOD SAVE THE KING Page 6 of 175 RAUGHTON HEAD MEMORIAL- TRANSCRIPTION Base 1 860 to 760 mm taper square x 250 mm high, Base 2 610 to 580 mm taper square x 80 mm high; Shaft 400 mm square x 1670 mm high; Criss 300 mm wode x 230 mm deep x 1120 mm high 6 o’clock face THE/GREAT WAR/1914-1918/KILLED IN ACTION RICHARD S GLYNN/ROBERT ROBINSON/JOSEPH GIBBINGS/ANDREW GRAHAM/JOSEPH ROBINSON/ CHARLES R GLYN/GILBERT MESSENGER/THOMAS G HARKER/ROBERT FAWKES/ALEXANDER DENHOLME/ NELSON C JOHNSTONE/DAVID GRAHAM/EDWARD MASON 9 o’clock face SERVED IN HM FORCES S J ATKINSON/W J ATKINSON/T W BLYTHE/I BOWMAN/T BOWMAN/W BRAGG/W E BROWN/A BROWNRIGG J BROWNRIGG/W BROWNRIGG/J CAINE/D S CAMPBELL/J CARR/R CLARKE/J CURRIE/T W CURRIE/ W CREIGHTON/J DALTON/P C W DIGGLE/R F DIGGLE/W H DOWSON/J J FAWKES/W FAWKES/W C FRENCH/ D A GIBSON/W HARKER/C HEATH/C HENDERSON/J HENDERSON/R HENDERSON 3 o’clock face SERVED IN HM FORCES F.