A Celtic Cross on a 3 stepped base in the churchyard of St.John the Baptist on Mill Lane in Wetley Rocks commemorating the fallen from the two world wars.
TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF
THE MEN FROM THIS PARISH
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
IN THE GREAT WAR
1914-1918
HENRY APPLEBY
MOSES BOWYER
WILLIAM BOWYER
JAMES CAPEWELL
EDW JAS CHADWICK
FRED A COTTERILL
ERIC B GREYKE
RALPH GIBSON
RALPH GOLDSTRAW
EDWARD MEAR
JOSEPH MORRIS
ARTHUR MORRIS
HERBERT PHILLIPS
ERNEST E PICKFORD
ENOCH TURNER
NORMAN E WEATHERBY
IN LOVING MEMORY
OF THE MEN WHO
GAVE THEIR LIVES
IN THE WORLD WAR
1939 - 1945
JOSEPH MEYRICK
GEORGE R JACKSON
GEORGE DEVEREAUX
JAMES W TURNER
R.I.P.
I found a single Commonwealth War Grave in the cemetery (there are 3 others)
19181574 Lance Corporal John BROWN
Royal Pioneer Corps
Died 16 Dec 1947 aged 18
Son of John Clews Brown, and of Agnes Brown, of Cheddleton.
All photographs by Chris Gleave
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