St Nicholas, Pinvin

Ordnance Survey reference: SO 957489

War Memorial

Contents
A white stone (marble?) tablet, with a "frame" of a similarly veined red stone:

1914 + 1918
IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE
MEN OF PINVIN
WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR
JOSEPH ANDREWS.
GEORGE BALLARD.
OLIVER H BARNES.
ERNEST W BRADLEY.
WILLIAM BRIGHTON.
GEORGE COLLINS.
SIDNEY G. GIBBS.
ARTHUR GILES.
CYRIL B. GLOVER.
EDWARD W. KINGS.
HOWARD LAWLEY.
LEONARD J. PERKS.
ALBERT E. PINCHIN.
SIDNEY R. PINCHIN.
CHARLES PUGH.
HAROLD ROSE.
CHARLES F. WESTCOTT.

"Their name liveth for evermore"

Gilded lettering carved into the front of the lectern:

1939-1945
Patrick Phipps
Charles Reid
John Richardson
  Ronald Smith
  Alan Westcott
  Charles Westcott

In the churchyard

5350952 PRIVATE
R.A. SMITH
PIONEER CORPS
12TH JUNE 1943 AGE 19
2434240 CORPORAL
E. BARBER
ROYAL AIR FORCE
6TH FEBRUARY 1951 AGE 20
240731 LANCE CPL.
E.A. GILES
WORCESTERSHIRE REGIMENT
27TH NOVEMBER 1918 AGE 31

Notes:
1. Oliver H. Barnes and Edward Arthur Giles are listed on the War Memorial in Pershore Abbey
2. Joseph Andrews, Ernest Bradley, and Harold Rose (WW I), and Patrick Phipps (WW II) are also listed on the Wyre Piddle memorial. (Patrick Phipps is also listed on the Fladbury memorial.


Last modified 21 January 2002