Nuneaton &
North Warwickshire
Family History Society
The friendly family history society for all of North Warwickshire
The friendly family history society for all of North Warwickshire
The inscription on the Glascote memorial reads as follows:
To The Glory of God
1914 – 1919
They Gave Their Bodies For Their Country
and Received Each For His Own Memory
Praise That Will Never Die, and For A Sepulchre,
Not That Alone in Which Their Bodies Are Laid
But a Home in the Minds of Men
| GLASCOTE WAR MEMORIAL WWI | ||||||||
| RANK | No | FIRST NAMES | SURNAME | REGIMENT | OTHER REGIMENTS / INFO | COMMENTS / OTHER MEMORIALS | ||
| Pte | 203581 | William A | ADIE | Leicestershire Regiment | ||||
| CSM | 3294 | Alfred | ALLBRIGHTON MM | West Yorkshire Regiment | Awarded MM | |||
| Pte | 15534 | John | ALLEN | South Staffordshire Regiment | ||||
| Pte | 4451 | Joshua | BAILEY | Duke of Wellington's Regiment | ||||
| 2nd Lt | Joseph | BAKER | North Staffordshire Regiment | George Skey & Co; Wilnecote Holy Trinity | ||||
| Gnr | 145245 | Albert E | BALL | Royal Garrison Artillery | Pooley Hall Colliery | |||
| Wheeler | 146080 | Arthur | BAXTER | Royal Field Artillery | ||||
| Pte | 43415 | Arthur | BEALE | Royal Warwickshire | Pooley Hall Colliery | |||
| Pte | 85106 | Oliver | BEALEY | Royal Fusiliers | Formerly Pte 41434 Royal Warwickshire | |||
| Pte | 23851 | Thomas R | BECK | Grenadier Guards | ||||
| C Crew | M/2729 | George | BRAIN | Royal Navy HMHS Rohilla | ||||
| Pte | 25339 | Oliver J | BRAIN | Royal Warwickshire | ||||
| Pte | 18786 | Samuel | CHADWICK | North Staffordshire Regiment | ||||
| Pte | 9432 | Joseph | CHAPMAN | Royal Warwickshire | ||||
| Pte | 41887 | Thomas | CHETWYND | Royal Warwickshire | ||||
| Pte | 46073 | Herbert | CHILES | Sherwood Foresters | ||||
| Pte | 18906 | Jesse | COMPTON | South Staffordshire Regiment | ||||
| Pte | M/38705 | Charles | COOPER | Royal Army Service Corps | ||||
| Pte | 78116 | Thomas | COTTON | Royal Tank Corps | Polesworth St Editha | |||
| Pte | 20563 | Fred | DIMBLEBY | Royal Warwickshire | ||||
| Pte | 16215 | William | DIMBLEBY | Royal Warwickshire | ||||
| Pte | 25920 | Ernest | DOWNS | King's Own Royal Regiment | ||||
| LS | Z/3640 | Wilfred | DYKE | Royal Navy Volunteer Service | Plymouth Naval Memorial | |||
| Pte | 305663 | Tom | EDNEY | Sherwood Foresters | Wilnecote | |||
| Rfn | R/306 | Thomas | FINNEY | King's Royal Rifle Corps | ||||
| Pte | 18223 | Ernest | FOSTER | North Staffordshire Regiment | ||||
| Pte | 17621 | William H | FOWLER | North Staffordshire Regiment | ||||
| Pte | 7969 | Charles E | GARRISON | North Staffordshire Regiment | ||||
| Gnr | 109974 | Thomas | GHENT | Royal Garrison Artillery | Polesworth | |||
| Sgt | 8061 | Thomas | GOODWIN | North Staffordshire Regiment | ||||
| Sgt | 292 | Thomas | HARPER | North Staffordshire Regiment | Pooley Hall Colliery | |||
| Pte | 8654 | Albert | HATTON | Royal Warwickshire | ||||
| Pte | 18225 | George T | HAWKINS | North Staffordshire Regiment | ||||
| Pte | 10882 | William | HAYWOOD | Royal Warwickshire | ||||
| Sgt | 5539 | George W | HUGHES | Coldstream Guards | Amington | |||
| Pte | 18211 | Sidney | HUNT | The King's (Liverpool) Regiment | ||||
| Pte | 30837 | Walter | HUNT | Machine Gun Corps | ||||
| Pte | 19084 | James F | HUNTER | Royal Warwickshire | ||||
| L/Cpl | 7736 | William | INGRAM | North Staffordshire Regiment | ||||
| Pte | 16337 | Francis J | KEEN | Grenadier Guards | ||||
| Rfn | R/8392 | Albert T | LACEY | King's Royal Rifle Corps | ||||
| Pte | 915 | Arthur A | LACEY | Australian Infantry | ||||
| Pte | 18689 | Frank | LEES | North Staffordshire Regiment | Pooley Hall Colliery; Wilnecote | |||
| L/Cpl | Y/1390 | Frederick | MARTIN | King's Royal Rifle Corps | ||||
| Capt | Robert | NEVILL MC | South Lancashire Regiment | Awarded MC and Bar | Winchester College Memorial | |||
| Chaplain | The Hon Maurice B | PEEL MC | Army Chaplain Department | Awarded MC and Bar | Wilnecote | |||
| Pte | 20731 | John | ORME | Royal Warwickshire | ||||
| Pte | 30766 | William | PARNELL | Lancashire Fusiliers | Awarded MM | |||
| Spr | 79069 | James | PRITCHARD | Royal Engineers | George Skey & Co | |||
| Pte | 11440 | Edmund | REVELY | Durham Light Infantry | ||||
| Pte | 76790 | Joseph | SANDERS | Royal Army Medical Corps | ||||
| Sgt | 201748 | Bertie | SEAL | Royal Warwickshire | ||||
| Pte | 18344 | Herbert | SHARP | The King's (Liverpool) Regiment | ||||
| L/Cpl | 18315 | Henry J | SKUDDER | The King's (Liverpool) Regiment | ||||
| L/Bdr | 35280 | Albert W | SMITH | Royal Garrison Artillery | ||||
| Rfn | R/11923 | Thomas H | SMITH | King's Royal Rifle Corps | ||||
| Pte | 1984 | Frank | STARTIN | North Staffordshire Regiment | Pooley Hall Colliery | |||
| Pte | 33700 | Arthur E | TERRY | Royal Berkshire Regiment | ||||
| Pte | 290465 | Wellington | THOMPSON | Middlesex Regiment | ||||
| L/Sgt | 9534 | Frederick | WALKER | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | Possibly former Pte in Royal Warwickshire | |||
| Pte | 241456 | John | WARD | North Staffordshire Regiment | ||||
| Pte | 10568 | William H | WARD | Ox & Bucks Light Infantry | Nuneaton | |||
| Pte | 242402 | Joseph W | WATSON | Royal Warwickshire | ||||
| Pte | 7959 | John H | WHITE | North Staffordshire Regiment | Previously served in India | |||
| L/Sgt | 27284 | William | WILLIS | Loyal North Lancashire Regiment | ||||
| Pte | 19181 | Horace | WINDRIDGE | North Staffordshire Regiment | George Skey & Co; Wilnecote | |||
| L/Cpl | 9725 | Enoch | WRIGHT | South Staffordshire Regiment |