Holy Rood Church - Bagworth

World War II

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  • Listing Status: Not Individually Listed
  • District: Hinckley & Bosworth
  • Parish: Bagworth & Thornton

Roll of Honour website states that there is a commemorative plaque within the church. However, this appears to have the same inscription as the gravestone in the churchyard - is this an error?

View Further Details Memorial Type:Tablet or Plaque or Board Ref: WMP1806 Other Designation: N/A Verification Required: YES Information Sources: Roll of Honour website Website Links: http://www.roll-of-honour.com/Leicesters...

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Inscription Reads

HAPPY MEMORIES OF
ALFRED WILLIAM PHILIP LOWE
DIED 25TH NOVEMBER 1956
AGED 70 YEARS
DEVOTED FATHER AND GRANDFATHER
LOVING HUSBAND OF MARY ANN
ALSO IN SWEET REMEMBRANCE
OF THEIR TWO SONS
CPL ALFRED PHILIP LOWE
DIED IN INDIA 13TH MARCH 1943
AGED 29 YEARS
BURIED WAR CEMETERY - POONA
AND
L/CPL HORACE NOEL LOWE
KILLED IN ACTION - CRETE
26TH MAY 1941 AGED 24 YEARS
BURIED WAR CEMETERY - SUDA
REUNITED IN HIS EVERLASTING LOVE

Casualties Listing

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Name Rank Unit Batt Died Lowe - Alfred Philip Corporal Leicestershire Regiment 7 13/03/1943 Lowe - Horace Noel Lance Corporal Leicestershire Regiment 2 26/05/1941