Everton Holy Trinity

War Memorial

The main village war memorial stands at the entrance to the cemetery on Mattersey Road. It is a large granite Celtic cross and records the names of those who fell in both World Wars.

At the front are the words ’Lest We Forget’ followed by a list of those who fell in the First World War:

William Beech
William Henry Cousins
John Harrison
George Hudson
Edwin Kipling
Walter Long
Alfred Mallender
Thomas Mallender
John Raynes
William Parker Richardson
Robert Stevenson
James Swindin
John William Tissington

To The Glory of God and in Grateful Memory of the Men of Everton & Scaftworth who

Fell in World War II:

Erected by the inhabitants of Everton and Scaftworth

On the reverse are the names of those who fell in World War II:

Major A C Charlton
J Wardle
E Smithson
D Atkins

The Memorial Cross in the south transept of the church records the year in which the men were killed but some names are missing and others have been added:

In Remembrance

1944

E Smithson

1942

J F Wardle

1918

W Long
R Stevenson
R Mallender

1917

W F Richardson
J Campbell
J Raynes
J W Tissington

1916

T Mallender
J Swindin

1915

G Hudson

1914

W H Cousins