Coleford

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Reference WMO/178135

Address:

The Clock Tower

Market Place

Coleford

GL16 8AF

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Materials:
  • Metal Metal (any)
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
  • Korean War (1950-1953)
  • Malayan Emergency (1948-1960)
About the memorial: The memorial plaque is located on the clock tower in the centre of Coleford, and commemorates those that fell in four conflicts. The plaque is stainless steel with the inscription and names in black. There is an additional stone tablet war memorial. The tower itself is not the memorial. It is the surviving tower of a church, the rest of which was demolished in the 19th century.
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In / Perpetual Remembrance of / those citizens of Coleford and / District who served their country / in time of war and who made/ 'The Supreme Sacrifice' // The Great War 1914 - 1918 // The Second World War 1939 - 1945 / Malaya / Korea / Remembered with Honour

1st World War: [Column 1] Frederick Percy Adams, William Ebborn Ambury, Thomas Henry Aston, James Barnett, Colin Eric Baumgarte, George Baynham, Arthur Stanley Bayton, Harry Benfield, George Rowland Bennett, Joseph Biggs, Thomas George Birch MM, George Blanch, Sydney F Bond, Ernest James (Laddie) Brouard, Charles Terrett Brown, Thomas Henry Brown, Sidney Burrows, Victor Butler, Albert Joseph Capel, Oliver Charles, Herbert George Clifford, Frederick John James Collett, Arthur Constant, Thomas Cooper, Daniel William Davies, Harry Dibbin, James Dickson, Ernest Doane, Kenneth Curling Doddrell, Thomas Dolloway, Alfred Doward, William Wysom Dowle, Arthur William Eagles, Alfred John Edmunds.[Column 2] Charles Edwards, Claude Vincent Evans, Edgar J Evans, Martin Thomas Evans, August Vivian Edmunds, Thomas Flannery, William Ewart Fox, George Frowen, Percy Frowen, Charles Elton Gaulder, Frederick Horace Gosling, William Walter Gilbert Griffith, Harry Michael Gunter, Frederick Gwilliam, Herbert Gwilliam, Richard Haines, George Alfred Hall, Harry Hall, Frederick Harris, James Harris, Milson Harris, Roy Harris, Eric Howard Harvey MC, John Harvey, William Ewart Hawkins, Arthur Edward Highley, Leslie Maynard Hinton, George Hoare, James William Hoare DCM, George Holland, Alfred Humphreys, George Arthur James, Sidney Adam James, Francis George Jenkins, Frederick Jennings, Alfred William Stephen Jones. [Column 3] Ernest Alfred Jones, Frederick Sidney Jones, Harold Elton Jones, Ivor Victor Jones, Reginald John Jones, William George Jones, William James Jones, Frank Gilbert Kear, Thomas Reginald Kernick, Edward Kilby, Sidney Kilby, Alfred Ernest Lane, Arthur James Latham, Frederick Latham, Herbert Thomas Lawrence, Percy Booth Lees, Percy Edwin Cutter Levett, Arthur Lewis, David Lewis, Wilfred George Lewis, Moses Philip Manfield MM, Charles Urban Mantle, John Marshall, Albert George Martin, Hubert Matthews, Walter Merritt, George Merry, Tom Merry, Charles Morgan, Frederick Morgan, James George Morgan, Ernest Edward Morris, Ernest Sidney Nash, Frederick Nelmes, Albert Nicholls. [Column 4] Frederick Oliver, George Oliver, Edward Ducarel Palmer, William Robert Panting, James Richard Phipps, Albert Harry Poole, Herbert James Powell, Martin Powell, W Powell, William Powell, Lewis J Pratt, Albert Preece, Frederick John Preece, Arthur Pritchard, David Thomas Pritchard, Alfred Roberts, Edward Roberts, Harold Freeman Roberts, Bertie Walter Rogers, Charles Rooke, Thomas Alban Rooke, Thomas Russell, John Sayes, Samuel Sayes, Abendigo Selby, Ernest Selwyn, Thomas Short, Charles Smith, Harry Smith, Milsom John Smith, Richard Smith, Christopher J Staite, Reginald John Stevens. [Column 5] Ernest Reginald Taylor MC, William Henry Taylor, Edgar Stanley Teague, Reginald Amos James Terry, George Thomas, Alfred Tillings, William Tippins, William George Tomsett, Frances Mary Tooby, Harold Townsend, Charles T Tyler, Thomas Waite, Charles Walker, Harry Wasley, Albert Watkins, Charles Watkins, James Watkins, John Watkins, Edwin Webb, Benjamin White, William White, William Edward Whittington, Albert Henry Williams, Frederick Wilson, George Winn, Charsles Edward Worgan, Edward Worgan, William Elton Worgan, Sydney Worgan, Harold Cray Wyatt, Ralph Yarworth, Frank Young. The World War 1939 – 1945 [Column 1] Patrick William Neil Allingham, Edward Thomas John Ambury, John Avery, Clarence Jabex Bernard Baker, James Alan Llewelyn Barter, Frank Edward Baynham, Alfred Beard, Clifford Edwin Bosworth, Kenneth James Bosworth Alan Adriuan Brooks. [Column 2] Clifford William Henry Carter, Douglas Henry Cheeseman, Norman Cocking, Thomas William Colewell, Jack Constant, James John Cooper, Norman Darby, Reginald Dunn, Thomas Edward John George, George Henry Gittings, Edward Harry Guest. [Column 3] Edwin Gwilliam, Cyril Alfred Hinton, Christopher Hodgson, Ronald William James Howells, Douglas Reginald Jacobs, Charles Silas Jenkins, John Henry Jenkins, Ewart Richard Jones, Trevor Lee, Thomas William James Mechen. [Column 4] Cyril Morgan, Reginald Frank Morgan, Leslie James Phipps, Douglas Powles, Roy Powles, Harold Brookbanks Preest, Benjamin Probert, Wilfred Richards, Cyril Leonard Roberts. [Column 5] Thomas Edward Roe, Desmond Rudge, Stanley Sydney Salter, Mark Smith, Harold Arthur Taylor, Frank William Tippins, Graham Howard White, Hertbert George Williams, Samuel George Wilks, Kenneth Worgan. Malaya James Anthony Locke Smith, Dennis Ronald Parsons. Korea Wilfred George, Trevor Douglas Harris.

Fixtures and Fittings

The small tablet appears to be listed; the stainless steel one is not old enough.

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