Nuthall St Patrick

War Memorial

First World War

There is a plaque on the south wall of nave, beneath the War Memorial window. The names are listed on the central portion of high quality amber-coloured alabaster, surrounded by grey slate. Carved by F S Birch of Bulwell.

THIS WINDOW IS ERECTED TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF THOSE BRAVE MEN OF
NUTHALL
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY
IN THE GREAT WAR OF 1914 - 1918
IN THE CAUSE OF JUSTICE AND FREEDOM.

Pte. Victor W.Beardsmore	Sth. Notts. Hussars	Nov. 28th 1917
Pte. J.Cyril Beardsmore	A.S.C.	Feb. 5th 1915
Pte. George Priestley	R.M.L.I.	March 18th 1915
Sgt. Thomas H.Hall	Sherwood Forestrs.	Oct.14th 1915
Pte. Walter Roberts	Sherwood Forestrs.	May 4th 1917
Pte. Albert Walters	Scottish Rifles	May 20th 1917
Gnr. Harry Priestley	R G.A.	Aug. 10th 1917
Lce.Cpl. Ernest Roberts	Sherwood Forestrs.	Sep. 27th 1917
Gnr. John E.Booth	R.F.A.	Oct. 10th 1917
Bombdr. Arthur Langley	R.F.A.	Oct. 23rd 1918

Second World War

In the form of a wood panelled reredos on north side of the altar:

THIS PANELLING
AND REREDOS
WAS ERECTED IN
GRATEFUL AND
LOVING MEMORY
OF THE MEN AND
WOMEN OF
NUTHALL
WHO GAVE THEIR
LIVES DURING THE WORLD WAR
1939 - 1945.

J.W. BRATLEY
S. BRATLEY
T. CARLIN
D. FISH
L.W. GINGER M.C.
W.B. GYLBY-GARNER
J. JOHNSON
C.M. SMITH
R.E. BRAGG
D.R. CARLILE
G.E. MALTBY
M.R. MOORLEY
D. WHITE
MARY LORD

N.B. The last named, Mary Lord, was the only civilian in the parish killed by an enemy bomb, which failed to explode, on the night of 30th of August 1940. The bomb fell in Allandene Avenue.

The reredos was commissioned from B Dorrington and Son, Heanor.