St. Philip and St. James' Church - Groby

World War I, World War II

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  • Listing Status: Grade II
  • District: Hinckley & Bosworth
  • Parish: Groby

White marble tablet on black backing for WW1 with further oak board underneath bearing WW2 inscription.

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View Further Details Memorial Type:Board, Tablet Ref: WMP0503 Other Designation: N/A UKNIWM Ref: 37518 Information Sources: AF, Rfp

Location

St. Philip and St. James' Church - Groby
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Inscription Reads

THIS TABLET IS ERECTED TO THE MEMORY
OF THOSE MEN OF THIS VILLAGE
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR
1914-1918
[NAMES]
"HE WILL SWALLOW UP DEATH IN VICTORY" ISIAH 25.8
ALSO
IN MEMORY OF
THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE WAR
1939-1945
[NAMES]

Casualties Listing

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Name Rank Unit Batt Died Pickard - Joseph Albert Private Leicestershire Regiment 2/5 27/05/1940 Preston - WW Private Leicestershire Regiment 8 16/04/1917 Richards - John H Sergeant Royal Armoured Corps 15/19 Kings Royal Hussars 13/06/1942 Saunders - Edward Charles Private Northumberland Fusiliers 22 (tyneside Scottish) 05/06/1917 Slingsby - TA Sapper Royal Engineers 07/09/1919
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