Coven War Memorial - St Paul's Church.
An engraved brass plaque on the North wall of the chancel bearing the title 'The Great War / 1914 - 1918. / Coven Parish / The Heroic Dead.' The names of thirteen men are given along with their dates of death. At the bottom of the plaque is the quotation: "These are not dead, they live, they live, / They died for us, their lives to give, / They fell, 't'is true, amid the strife! / But - they fell asleep to wake to life."
| Rank | Name | Unit | Date of Death |
| Private | Edwin Wellings | Warwickshire 2 | 1914-12-19 |
| Boy 1st Class | James Snead | HMS Invincible | 1916-05-31 |
| Private | Charles Hayward | RAMC | 1916-07-14 |
| Private | William Oliver Jones | Suffolk 7 | 1917-08-09 |
| Bert Davis | 1917-09-00 | ||
| Private | Arthur Victor Upperdine | South Staffs 2/5 | 1917-09-27 |
| Gunner | Joseph Deans | RFA 82 | 1917-09-30 |
| Lieutenant | Richard Standeford Pullen | South Staffs 1 | 1917-10-26 |
| Sapper | Charles Henry Bickley | Canadian Railway Troops 13 | 1918-03-28 |
| Private | Frank Highway | Essex 2 | 1918-04-18 |
| Lieutenant | Henry William Wellings | KSLI | 1918-06-20 |
| Lance Bombardier | George Davis | RGA 231 | 1918-10-15 |
| Gunner | Alfred Morris | RGA 71 | 1918-11-21 |
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.