Reference WMO/193600
Address:
St Mary's Church
Monks Lane
Junction with Chester Road
Acton, Cheshire
England
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- First World War (1914-1918)
- Second World War (1939-1945)
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EAST FACE: LEST WE FORGET/ IN PROUD AND GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE/ OF THE MEN AND BOYS/ OF ACTON PARISH/ WHO DIED FOR KING AND COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919/ (NAMES) WEST FACE: ALSO IN MEMORY OF THOSE/ WHO DIED IN THE WAR 1939-45/ (NAMES)
1914-1918 BEBBINGTON Albert BEBBINGTON Alfred BEBBINGTON Frank BROWN William CARTLIDGE Fred CHAMBERLAIN William Edward Gunner 891438, 377th Battery, 169th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery, killed in action 3rd November 1918, Buried at Forest Communal Cemetery, Nord France COOPER Fred CORNES Hubert DAVENPORT Harry DAVIES Edgar DAVIES Joseph ELSON Frank FOSTER George FOSTER James HARDING Joseph HERRMAN Joseph HODKINSON Fred LIGHTFOOT Robert Charles LYON Ernest James Private 142474, 3rd, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) formerly 61261, Royal Welsh Fusiliers, died of wounds 8th October 1918 aged 20. Son of John James and Emma of Hurleston, Nantwich, Cheshire. Buried at Delsaux Farm Cemetery, Beugny, Pas de Calais, France MOSS Thomas William Lance Sergeant 16516, 5th King’s Shropshire Light Infantry killed in action 23rd October 1917 aged 22. Son of Joshua & Elizabeth of Marsh Lane, Nantwich. Native of Bunbury, Cheshire. Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke West-Valaanderen, Belgium NODEN William OAKES John Arthur Private 10654, 1st Cheshire Regiment died 20th February 1915 aged 19. Son of George and Mary, of Cuckoo Lane, Hurleston, Nantwich. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium READE Harry RIDGEWAY Thomas SHORE John SIMCOE Thomas SPENCER Ellis SPENCER Frank STOCKTON Charles STOCKTON Thomas VICKERS John WATSON Herbert William Private 464084, 7th Canadian Infantry, British Columbia Regiment died 15th August 1917 aged 34. Son of Mr & Mrs A Rutter of The King’s Arms, Barbridge, Nantwich. Commemorated on the Vimy Memorial, Pas de Calais, France WEST Ernest WOOD Fred WOOLLEY John HOWELL Arthur Also in memory of those who died in the war of 1939-45 BROOKES F DAVIES F DAVIES J E FAULKNER J H SADLER Richard Leslie Fusilier 4699450, 2nd Lancashire Fusiliers died 17th May 1944 aged 21. Son of Edna Sadler of Burland, Cheshire. Buried at Cassino War Cemetery, Italy PARSON H WILKINSON N
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