St Bartholemew's, GrimleyOrdnance Survey reference: SO 836607War Memorial | Contents |
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This tablet is erected by the parishioners of Grimley to the lasting memory of men of the parish who sacrificed their lives in the Great War 1914-1918 | ||
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| "Their name liveth for Evermore" - Ecclus.XLIV.14 |
Note: Robert Warren was an old boy of Worcester Grammar School, and his name appears on the school memorial
A small, black stone tablet below this:
1939-1945
JACK JONES
JOHN LEWIS
In the churchyard, these headstones:
P/15218 LANCE CPL.
A. JUKES
MILITARY POLICE CORPS
10TH JUNE 1920
262595 SAPPER
G. SCARLETT
ROYAL ENGINEERS
25TH MAY 1917
10496 PRIVATE
J. HOOPER
WORCESTERSHIRE REGIMENT
2ND APRIL 1921 AGE 32
AT REST
5257039 PRIVATE
W.T. JUKES
THE WORCESTERSHIRE REGIMENT
3RD DECEMBER 1941 AGE 28
THY WILL BE DONE
14300611 GUNNER
R.L. SMITH
ROYAL DEVON
YEOMANRY ARTILLERY
1ST JULY 1947
TOO GOOD IN LIFE
TO BE FORGOTTEN IN DEATH
HE NOW DESERVES
ETERNAL REST
Note: The official history "The Worcester Regiment 1922-1950" lists Private W.T Jukes' death as the 4th December..