 Kingston on Soar
St Winifred
War Memorial
First World War
Situated on the north wall in the nave, the World War I memorial consists of a simple brass plate with the names of all of the 43 men from the village who served in the Great War; a cross is marked against the four who fell. The inscription reads:
ROLL OF HONOUR
of Officers and Men of
KINGSTON
who served their King and Country in the
Great War 1914-1919
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Major A.H. Strutt |
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Pte. H. Hudson |
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3rd Baron Belper |
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“ C. Boddy |
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Capt. J. Woodfield |
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“ A. Foster |
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“ H.M. McCreath |
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“ W. Hallam |
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“ J.C. Wallace, M.C. |
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“ W.A. Thurkettle |
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Lieut. J. Matthews, M.C. |
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“ G. Baxter |
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“ J.G. Stafford |
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“ W.R. Woodfield |
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“ H.H. Stafford |
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“ H. Taylor |
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Sec. Lieut. G.A. Woodfield |
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“ G. Amos |
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C.Q.M.S. J.H. Beale |
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“ J.T. Hardy |
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Sergt G. Ball |
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“ S. Bloor |
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“ J. Marks |
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“ P. Powell |
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“ G. Dakin |
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“ W.E. Waterhouse |
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Corpl E. Hall |
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“ S.A. Burton |
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“ P. Hall |
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“ R.B. Burton |
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“ W. Allen |
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“ J.B. Piggott |
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Lce. Cpl C.H. Chadburn |
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“J. Lee |
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“ “ A.E. Townrow |
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Driver C. Baxter |
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“ “ B. Henderson |
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“ H. Baxter |
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Bombardier T.G. Dale |
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Sapper P.W. Bowley |
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Pte. W. Ovall |
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Gunner F. Hudson |
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“ T. Russell |
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“ G. Toms |
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† Killed in action |
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Second World War
Below is another simple framed Roll of Honour to those who served in the 1939 to 1945 World War. This carries the names of 23 men and three women:
1939 The World War 1945
KINGSTON
ROLL OF HONOUR
ALLEN JOHN |
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NEW The Rev. PHILIP |
BAXTER FRED |
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PLANT GEORGE |
DAKIN FRANK |
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SMITH ARTHUR |
ELLIOTT NORMAN |
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STRUTT RONALD |
ELLIOTT ROBERT |
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STRUTT MICHAEL |
FRAMPTON DOUGLAS |
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STRUTT PETER |
GREEN JAMES |
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STRUTT RUPERT |
HILL ROLAND |
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TOMS LEONARD |
HILL IVAN |
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WALSTER HARRY |
LAVER GEORGE |
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YARDLEY JACK |
MACKRILL STANLEY |
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YARDLEY TOM |
MALTBY GEORGE |
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AUXILIARY TERRITORIAL SERVICE |
ANGELA BELPER |
KATHLEEN MALTHOUSE |
DOROTHY WOODFIELD |
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