ST. PETER'S,  SIMONSTONE

 

 

                                                                                                                                  © Susan Eldridge October 2001

Location

There are two memorial tablets containing the names of those killed in both World Wars set into the wall of St Peters Church, Simonstone near Burnley.

 

OS ref: 103 SD775 344 

 

            

 

TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND

IN MEMORY OF THE MEN

FROM THIS TOWNSHIP, WHO

SACRIFICED THEIR LIVES IN

THE GREAT WAR THAT 

HONOUR MIGHT LIVE.  

1914 - 1918

 

John LAW

Lieutenant  RAF

 

Joseph BRADSHAW

Gunner  RFA

 

Cyril HAINES

Gunner  RFA

 

Robert PARRINGTON

Private  8th Border Regt

 

William RAVENSCROFT

Private  RMLI

 

Eli SMITHERS

Rifleman  KRR Corps

 

Thomas YATES

Private  2nd Bat KOL Regt

 

 

 

 

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TO THE GLORY AND

EVERLASTING MEMORY OF THE

MEN FROM THIS TOWNSHIP

WHO SACRIFICED THEIR

LIVES IN THE WORLD WAR

THAT HONOUR MIGHT LIVE

1939 - 1945

 

 

John Alan WORSWICK DFC

Pilot Officer,  RAF  VR

 

John Sanderson SAGAR

Flight Segeant,  RAF  VR

 

Charles Morley HAYHURST

LAC,  RAF  VR

 

Frank BOTTOMS

AG2,  RAF  VR

 

John Thomas BROCKBANK

Flight Segeant,  RAF  VR

 

Thomas PROCTER

Driver,  RASC

 

 

 

 

 

 

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