St Catherine, The Leigh

Ordnance Survey reference: SO 866258

War Memorial

Contents
A marble tablet in the church:

To the Glory of God
and in grateful memory of the men
connected with the parish who gave
their lives for Justice, King and Country
in the Great War 1914-1918
Gilbert Davis
Melville Draper
Alan Dyson
Frank Major
Benjamin Nash
Thomas Vaughan
Reginald Yarnold
"Thine O Lord in the victory"

A grave in the churchyard:
1190419 WARRANT OFFICER
R.D. GARWARE
PILOT
ROYAL AIR FORCE
2ND DECEMBER 1943 AGE 25
There is also a row of characters on the stone in what, to my linguistically challenged eye, appears to be an Indian script - probably his name, in his native tongue.

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Last modified 12 December 1999