Denstone War Memorial

Denstone's war memorial is at the junction of College Road and Oak Road. It remembers 11 men from the First World War and a further three from the second.

IN HONOUR OF THE MEN OF DENSTONE WHO DIED
FOR GOD FOR RIGHT & FREEDOM 1914 - 1918.
2nd Lt C G SALMON	3rd NOTTS & DERBY R	13.VI.1915
Pte A TUNNICLIFE	2nd E KENT R	28.X.1915
Pte J WHETTON	1st N STAFF R	21.III.1918
L/Cpl A WARD	3rd E YORKS R	23.III.1918
Pte B KEMP	4th N STAFF R	29.IV.1918
Sgt T BARKER MM	1st NOTTS & DERBY R	27.V.1918
Pte S POYSER	9th YORKS L I	27.V.1918
Pte H AVERY	1st R W KENT R	6.VII.1918
MAJ A G HEYWOOD	1/6th MANCH R	12.IX.1918
Pte A G MASSEY	10th NOTTS & DERBY R	18.IX.1918
Pte J PATTISON	4th NORTH'd FUS	17.XI.1918
SEE TO IT THAT THESE SHALL NOT HAVE DIED IN VAIN

1939 - 1945

AB S E HOPKINS - HMS WARSPITE

SGT C E BETTANY - ROYAL MARINES

PTE R WOOD - 1st BATT LEICESTERSHIRE REGT

R.I.P.

1914 - 1918

ALSO IN PROUD MEMORY

OF 157 SONS OF St.CHAD

(DENSTONE COLLEGE)

1939 - 1945

ALSO IN HONOUR OF

80 OLD BOYS

OF DENSTONE COLLEGE

All photographs by Chris Gleave