Monday, 6 May 2019

Rainow War Memorial

The Memorial at Rainow is sited in a small walled garden on the B5470 Tower Hill. A stone cross commemorates those from The First Word War, with a stone seat remembering the fallen from the Second World War. Find on a map.



THEIR NAME LIVETH
FOR EVERMORE.
IN MEMORY OF
THE MEN OF
RAINOW WHO FELL
IN THE GREAT WAR.
1914 - 1919


PTE FRED ADAMS
PTE FRED ASH
PTE JOHN WM BARBER
PTE FRANK BELFIELD
SGT JAMES BELFIELD
SGT JOHN BERRY, MM
PTE FRANK BROADHEAD
PTE JOHN C BROADHEAD
PTE HENRY BROWN
PTE WILLIAM COLLIER
PTE JAMES E COOPER
PTE GEORGE GOODWIN
LIEUT GEORGE GOODWIN
PTE JAMES GOSLING
PTE JOSEPH HAYWOOD


PTE ERNEST BRADLEY
PTE HERBERT BROWN
PTE LEONARD STUBBS
PTE JAMES FIELDSEND
PTE WALTER JOHNSON
SGT W H LOMAS
PTE FRED TAYLOR


CAPT H F C HORSFALL
PTE ALBERT OLDFIELD
PTE WILLIAM OLDFIELD
PTE JOHN F PICKFORD
PTE JOSEPH POTTS
PTE ALFRED RANDALL
PTE HORACE ROBINSON
PTE JOHN ROSE
PTE ROBERT SHARPLEY
PTE ALBERT SIGLEY
PTE SETH SNAPE
PTE STANLEY TRUEMAN
SGT WILLIAM WAIN, MM
PTE ARTHUR WOOD
PTE HARRY WOOD



IN PROUD & HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEN
OF RAINOW WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE
WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945
PLT OFF NORMAN J S ASHTON DFM
PTE CLIFFORD GREGORY
FLT SGT WILFRED STEWART
CPL HAROLD A SUTTON
PTE NORMAN THORLEY
AB FRANK TRUEMAN
L SGT BRUCE WARRINER


All photographs by Chris Gleave

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