Whatton St John of BeverleyWar Memorial
 First World War Memorial
This is at the eastern end of the south wall of the south transept. It is a rectangular architecturally framed tablet. It is flanked by columns supporting a pediment with a crucifix in the apex of the tympanum. The tablet and columns rest on a shelf with brackets and apron. It reads as follows:
TO THE
GLORY OF GOD
and in memory of Lce Corpl
ERNEST JOHN GREASLEY 8THBTN
Northumberland Fusiliers, died of
wounds received in Gallipoli Aug. 21 1915
aged 28. Rifleman
GERALD RICHARD SEARS 6THBTNKING'S
Royal Rifle Corps, killed in action in
Flanders Aug 17 1917. aged 19.
Trooper GEORGE EDWARD WHITE
Staffordshire Yeomanry, accidentally
killed in Ireland after Declaration
of Peace, July 22 1919. Aged 19.
This MEMORIAL is erected by
the Parishioners of WHATTON
in the VALE as a lasting record
of their Patriotism in laying down
their young LIVES for their
KING and COUNTRY in
the GREAT WAR
1914-1919. R.I.P.
“BE THOU FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH
AND I WILL GIVE THEE A CROWN OF LIFE” |
Second World War Memorial
This at the back of a table in the nave. It is a metal plaque with blue incised Roman lettering. It reads as follows:
1939-1945
LESLIE HAMBLETON TAYLOR R.A.F.
MICHAEL BENEDICT DAWSON R.A.F.
ANTHONY JOHN MITCHELL R.A.F.
HAROLD SILLS R.A.
May they rest in peace |
 Roll of Honour
The Roll of Honour is fixed to the wall to the west of the south door. It is a framed roll in black gothic style writing with red decoration of main capital letters. The names are in three columns divided by red lines. It reads as follows:
Roll of Honour.
Whatton in the Vale.
The following are the names of those who served in the Great War.
1914-1919.
Montague Haffenden Hall
George Frederick March
Arthur Henry Ansell
Ernest John Greasley
died of wounds
George Frederick Greasley
Arthur Thomas Greasley
William Henry Dawn
John Thomas Dawn
Frank Shephard Dawn
Herbert Dawn
Walter Dawn
George Henry Elkington
Frederick Thomas White
Arthur Ernest White
Charles Amos White |
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George Edward White
accidentally killed
Frederick Alfred Talbot
Bower Talbot
John Devereux
Maurice Devereux
Arthur Devereux
George William Goodband
William Alfred Sears
Gerald Richard Sears
killed in action
Harold John Sears
George Clay
William Henry Clay
Arthur Tyler
Percy Hoyte |
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Cyril Hoyte
William Thomas Poucher
Frederick Hunt Stevens
William Knight
Tom Knight
George Innocent Long
Alfred James Goulding
Charles Henry Carter
Nigel Frank Norris
George Henry Knowles
Samuel Holmes Hodson
Walter Hodson
Matilda Sutton |
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