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| The National Memorial Arboretum War Memorials, Alrewas Staffordshire Posted: 07 Dec 2011 10:03 AM PST Showmens War Memorial It is dedicated to showmen who died in both world wars and their names are inscribed around the base  Scottish and Northern Section  Eastern, South Wales and London Section  Western and Midland Section  Derby and Notts, Mid and South Lincs, Yorkshire and Lancashire Sections  |
| Ampney St Peter, Gloucestershire Posted: 07 Dec 2011 09:45 AM PST This memorial is located in the parish church which is called St Peter Compiled with additional information by kind permission of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. HISCOCK Charles Henry, Private 10417, 1st Royal Welsh Fusiliers Native of Chepstow Monmouthshire, enlisted at Cirencester and was killed in action 30th October 1914. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium VINCENT Ernest George, Private 18167, 6th Wiltshire Regiment Native of Ashbrook Gloucestershire and was killed in action 25th September 1915 aged 19. Son of George and Sarah Vincent, of Cross Roads, Quenington, Fairford, Gloucestershire. Commemorated on the Loos Memorial, France RIGSBY Harry George, Private 18168 6th Wiltshire Regiment killed in action 25th September 1915 aged 20. Son of Mary Eldridge Agg formerly Rigsby nee Hitchman, of Farmington, Cheltenham, and the late George Rigsby. Commemorated on the Loos Memorial, France (He enlisted at the same time as Ernest Vincent, and was killed on the same day at the same battle and are both commemorated on the Loos Memorial) FREEBURY Reginald Charles, Private 17240, 1st Somerset Light Infantry, killed in action 1st July 1916. Son of George and Mary of Poulton, Glos. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France TUCK Walter, Private 10207, A. Company 7th Service Battalion of the Gloucestershire Regiment died in Mesopotamia 11th August 1916 aged 19. Native of Tetbury Gloucestershire. Son of Henry and Mary Tuck, of Easington, Cirencester, Glos. Commemorated on the Basra Memorial, Iraq HALL Louis Ranger Private 36278, 8th Cheshire Regiment who was killed in Mesopotamia, 1st February 1917, 30Commemorated on a family memorial at Ampney St Peter's churchyard and also on the Basra Memorial, Iraq LLOYD John Owen LLOYD, Private 46960 Canterbury Regiment N.Z.E.F.eldest son Benjamin Dyke and Ann Thistle Lloyd,killed in France, 29th September 1917, 34, late of Radnor House, Ampney St Peter, and is buried at Ypres Reservoir Cemetery, Belgium  |
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