St Mary Magdalene's Church - Shearsby

World War I

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  • Listing Status: Grade II*
  • District: Harborough
  • Parish: Shearsby

Handwritten paper Roll of Honour with printed decorative header and wooden frame. Casualties listed first, in red.

View Further Details Memorial Type:Roll of Honour Ref: WMP1019 Other Designation: N/A Information Sources: AF

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St Mary Magdalene's Church - Shearsby
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Inscription Reads

ROLL OF HONOUR
THAT THEY MAY NEVER BE FORGOTTEN, THE NAMES OF THE MEN BELONGING
TO THIS PLACE WHO WENT FORTH AT THE CALL OF DUTY AND IN FOUR
CASES TO DIE FOR THEIR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE WORLD WAR OF 1914-1918,
ARE HERE SET FORTH BY THEIR GRATEFUL FRIENDS AND FELLOW VILLAGERS

Casualties Listing

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Name Rank Unit Batt Died Burton - Lionel Sidney Sergeant Leicestershire Yeomanry 13/05/1915 Chance - J Robert Private Machine Gun Corps Chance - W Percy Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery Clowes - William Private Leicestershire Regiment Clowes - Bertie Private Canadian Regiment