St Matthias & St. George, Astwood Bank Ordnance Survey reference: SP 043629 War Memorial

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In worship of the holy wisdom of God and
to the everlasting remembrance of
those from this village who gave their
dear lives in the service of their King
and Country during the War 1914-19
Give rest O Christ to thy servants

Harry Styler
L/C^pl 3^rd Worcesters

Harold Edward Bayliss
Boy, HMS Viknor

Albert Yates
Dvr. A.S.C.

Reginald Arthur Harris
Sec. Lieut. West Yorks. reg^t.

Horace Gee
Pte. 4th Worcesters

William Henry Perkins
L/C^pl 4th Worcesters

Hubert Pearson
Spr. R.E.

Alfred Hill
P^te 3rd Worcesters

James Henry Parker
P^te 10^th Worcesters

Horace Gardner
L/Cpl 1st Worcesters

Joseph Ralph Burton
P^te 7^th Worcesters

Cyril Kings
P^te 1/6 Royal Warwicks.

Frank Mander
P^te 1st Worcesters

Francis Gifford Perkins
P^te 20^th (Bankers Batt.) Royal Fusiliers

Harry George Mason
P^te 2/7 Worcesters

Alfred Howard Bird
Dvr. R.F.R

Charles Howard Smith
Tpr. Worcestershire Yeomanry

Albert Fisher
P^te 6^th West Yorks

Bryan Biddle
P^te 14th Worcesters

Horace Alfred Gibbons
P^te 2nd Coldstream Guards

Albert William Street
P^te 3rd Worcesters

Chas. Edw. Alfred Watkins
L/Cpl 1st Somerset Light Infantry

Sidney George Dibble
Pte 16th Welsh Regt

Arthur Harry Wynn
C^pl Royal Air Force

Frederick G. Cooper
A/B^dr R.F.A.

Harold Chamberlain
Pte 1/7^th Worcesters

Victor Norman Clark
P^te 11th Worcesters

Howard E Guest
P^te 2nd Devons

Raymond V Jelfs
A.B. "H.M.S. Cullist"

Arthur Jobson
P^te Welsh Reg^t

James H.S. Laight
P^te 8^th Warwicks

Frank Redding
P^te 1/7^th Worcesters

William Stanton
Pte 4th Worcesters

And of those who gave their lives
in the World war 1939-1945

P^te Stephen Dickens R.A.O.C

G^nr Alfred Finch R.A.

S^gt Hugh L. Harris R.A.C.

Sg^t/Ob. Howard James R.A.F.

Spr. David H. Parker R.E.

P^te Gilbert Ross 15^th Scottish

Robert H Salmons Sgt/Air Gnr. R.A.F.

Oswald M. Yeomans Sgt/Pilot R.A.F.


Note: Charles Edward A. Watkins is also listed in the Somerset memorial

Astwood Cemetery

A grave in the cemetery:

In loving memory of Frederick Gibbons who passed away May 12th 1915 aged 66 Rest after weariness also of Horace, grandson of the above and of the 2nd Coldstream Guards Died March 24th 1918 Called to rest Also of Ann Gibbons Died September 18th 1922 aged 67 years