St Bartholomew's Church - Sproxton

World War I

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  • Listing Status: Grade II*
  • District: Melton
  • Parish: Sproxton

Wall mounted tablet with wreath carved in relief at centre-top, dedicated to 8 Sproxton casualties of WW1, one of whom died on Armistice Day.

View Further Details Memorial Type:Tablet or Plaque or Board Ref: WMP2071 Other Designation: Conservation Area Verification Required: No Information Sources: W Hurrell 2012

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Inscription Reads

1914 1919
THIS TABLET WAS ERECTED BY THE RELATIVES AND FRIENDS
TO THE GLORY OF GOD, AND IN SACRED MEMORY OF THE
SPROXTON MEN WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR.
[NAMES]
GONE TO HIGHER SERVICE.
THEIR NAMES SHALL LIVE FOR EVERMORE.

Casualties Listing

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Name Rank Unit Batt Died Draper - Bertie Lincolnshire Regiment 7 09/04/1916 Goodson - Walter Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) 11/03/1915 Hickman - Sydney Leicestershire Regiment 10 17/07/1917 Holmes - Alfred B Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 20/07/1918 Neale - F Royal Army Service Corps 11/11/1918