Maesbury War Memorial
Measbury War Memorial. (JRD)
Maesbury War Memorial.
Unveiled in September 1921 at St John’s the Baptist Church, Measbury. Inscription – TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF THOSE FROM THIS TOWNSHIP WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919. Also a WW2 memorial.
Names (Found names in brackets) and Units in alphabetical order and not as they appear on the memorial
| JA (John Alfred) | Bailey | Royal Naval Divison | |
| D (George Henry Douglas) | Davies | Shropshire Yeomanry | MotG |
| TR (Thomas Reginald) | Davies | Royal Naval Reserve | MotG |
| E (William Ernest) | Dawson | 2 Bn South Lancashire Regiment | MotG |
| E (Eric Withers) | Edwards | 4 Bn Royal Welsh Fusiliers. | Also at West Felton |
| S | Edwards | Royal Field Artillery | Unidentified |
| H | Edwards | Royal Field Artillery | Unidentified |
| W | Evans | Cheshire Regiment | No Positive ID |
| G (George Edward) | Gauge | South Lancashire Regiment | |
| W (William) | James | King’s Shropshire Light Infantry | No Positive ID |
| A (Alfred) | Jones | Machine Gun Corps | also at West Felton |
| M (Mark) | Jones | Royal Garrison Artillery | MotG |
| J | Jones | Cheshire Regiment | Unidentified |
| JE (Edward) | Jones | Machine Gun Corps | MotG |
| J | Jones | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | Unidentified |
| J (John) | Jones | Royal Field Artillery | |
| RJ (Robert John) | Jones | East Lancashire Regiment | Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant |
| J (Joseph) | Kempster | 572 Coy Army Service Corps | |
| A (Andrew) | Lewis | 80 Coy Machine Gun Corps | |
| JE (George Edward) | Price | Leinster Regiment | |
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