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The Green Howards, Waziristan

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Reference WMO/217963

Address:

Richmond Parish Church

St. Mary the Virgin

Station Road

Richmond

DL10 4LB

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Materials:
  • Metal Brass
  • Stone Marble
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • Other
About the memorial: Brass plaque on a marble back within the church inscribed with the names, rank and date of death of regimental casualties during the operation in Waziristan in 1938.
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In memory of the following officer, N.C.O. and men of the 2nd Battalion The Green Howards (Alexandra Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regt.) who lost their lives during operations in Waziristan 1938. Killed in action Captain F.C. Ainley M.B.E., 13th July, Cpl. S.J. Pennick, 3rd June 1938. Private M. Davison, 14th July 1938, Private J. Milburn, 14th July 1938, Private J Barnsley, 14th July 1938, Private G. Corbett, 14th July 1938. Died in hospital Private R. Wilson 8th June 1938 This tablet was erected by their comrades. R.I.P.

F.C. Ainley, S.J. Pennick, M. Davison, J. Milburn, J Barnsley, G. Corbett, R. Wilson.

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