45th 95th
FOOT FOOT
ON CRICH HIILL A MONUMENT IS ERECTED
IN MEMORY OF
11,409 OF ALL RANKS OF
THE SHERWOOD FORESTERS
(NOTTINGHAMSHIRE AND DERBYSHIRE REGT.)
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
FOR THEIR KING AND THEIR COUNTRY
IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919
WHOSE NAMES
ARE RECORDED WITH GRATITUDE AND LOVE IN
BOOKS OF REMEMBRANCE
DEPOSITED IN
NOTTINGHAM AND DERBY
AND ALSO IN HONOUR OF
ALL THEIR COMRADES WHO GLORIOUSLY SERVED
IN 32 BATTALIONS OF THE SAME REGIMENT
TO THE NUMBER OF 140,000.
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND
IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE
1520 SHERWOOD FORESTERS WHO
GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE WAR
OF 1939-1945 & IN HONOUR OF
THEIR COMRADES WHO SERVED IN
THE 13 UNITS OF THE REGIMENT.
All photographs by Chris Gleave
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