Dedicated to the memory of all the men and women of the Bridgnorth area who died during the two World Wars.

Bridgnorth: St Leonard, Church of England - War Memorial - World War I

Bridgnorth: St Leonard, Church of England - War Memorial - World War I

Carved oak. A carved crucifix with two mourning figures above a board which contains an alphabetical list of names. The lowest panel contains the inscription: 'Let us remember with honour and love those who from this parish and congregation gave their lives during the Great War 1914 - 1918. Let us thank God for their example and pray that we may live worthily of the sacrifice they made.'

Left Hand Column

PERCY BEAMAN
CHARLES BERRY
WILLIAM BRIGGS
SIDNEY JOHN BRIGGS
EDWARD BROWN
ERIC FRANK BURTON
FRANK CARTWRIGHT
GEORGE CHILDS
EDWARD COOPER
JOHN LESLIE DAIN
ALBERT EDWARD DUKES
WILLIAM EDWARDS
ROBERT EDWARD FOXALL
ALAN LEE GEORGE
REGINALD GREGORY
PERCY JOHN GRIFFITHS
SIDNEY HAINES
ALBERT VICTOR HALL
WALTER HAYWARD
EDWARD HEAD
FREDERICK HEAD
THOMAS HIGGINS
CHARLES HENRY HINTON
EDWARD JENNINGS
ALBERT JOHN JOHNSON
ALBERT JOSEPH JOHNSON
CHARLES JAMES JONES

Right Hand Column

ALBERT JONES
ALFRED JONES
HARRY MARTIN JONES
FREDERICK LANGFORD
FRANK LAWLEY
HENRY LEITH
EDWARD LESTER
HUGH CHARLES MAYNARD
COLIN J W McMICHAEL
JOSEPH OAKLEY
WILLIAM ORMESHER
HORACE CYRIL PRICE
HERBERT REDDEN
CHARLES FREDERICK ROBERTS
WALTER SHERRY
GEORGE HENRY SHERRY
THOMAS CHARLES SMALLMAN
ERNEST JAMES SOUTHWELL
DOUGLAS SPURWAY
FREDERICK GEORGE STACEY
ERIC HUMPHREY STARKEY
GEORGE HENRY TAYLOR
WILLIAM THOMAS
HAROLD WELCH
ALBERT WOOD
WILLIAM EDGAR YATES
RICHARD THURSFIELD

Bottom, Centre

CHARLES NORMAN WIGHTMAN

This memorial has mostly been compiled from official sources. It would be good to be able to expand it with more personal material - memories, stories, photos, etc. If you have any suitable material or any corrections please contact Greg. For news of updates follow @BridgnorthHeros on Twitter.