St. Giles, Bredon's Norton

Ordnance Survey reference: SO 931390

War Memorial

Contents
This is a plaque in the church:

Erected in memory of the brave who went from this village and gave their lives for Justice and Liberty in the Great War 1914-1919

Grenadier Guards
Ernest Allen
Joseph Biggs

Gloucestershire Regt.
Albert Attwood
Reginald Clark

Yorkshire Light Infantry
Reuben Jayes

Royal Fusiliers
Archie J. Binney
"To those who have died, the crown has been given"

Note: The church guide states that the church's ringing chamber has a peal board erected in memory of two ringers killed in the Great war, but this part of the church does not appear open to general public access.


There is also another plaque within the church:

In Loving memory of William John Miles
Private, 1st Battn. Gloucestershire Regiment
Second son of Robert & Ellen Miles of Bredon's Norton
Killed in action at Nicholson's Nek, S. Africa on Oct 30th 1899
Aged 21 Years
Fight the Good Fight


Last modified 14 November 1999