Men of Willand

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Reference WMO/228731

Address:

St Mary the Virgin Church

Willand Old Village

Willand

EX15 2RJ

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Obelisk
Materials:
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Raised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Small four sided obelisk surrounded by a low wall. The four faces show those that dies and those that served. The face side has a laurel wreath carved at the top.The names of the 1939-45 conflict have been added at the bottom of the face side. The 1914-18 list of names are those men of Willand that served. Those that fell are shown on the memorial, marked with a small cross.
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THIS MEMORIAL / WAS ERECTED / BY VOLUNTARY / SUBSCRIPTION / IN / HEARTFELT GRATITUDE / TO THE MEN / OF WILLAND / WHO SERVED IN / THE GREAT WAR / 1914 – 1919. / 1939 – 1945. / (2 WW2 NAMES) / 'MEN DIE, HONOUR LIVES" / + THESE MEN / GAVE THEIR LIVES

1914 – 1918 (All names shown) (Side 1) A.J. CHICK / G.V. EVERLEIGH / W.J. FISHER / E. GOEFF / W. GOLLOP / A. GOVIER / A. GRAHAM .. (Side 2) P. HINE / D. HORTOP / E. HUNT / M. HUNT / P. HUNT / F.W. JARRETT / H. JARRETT / F. JORDAN / P. JORDAN / F.M. LANE / W.G.E. LEE / A. LEGGE / G. LEGGE / J. LEGGE / W. LEWIS / O. LITTLE / C. MANNING / D. MARSHALL / G. MATTHEW / A. MIDDLETON / E. MORTIMORE / H. MORTIMORE / F. PAYNE / F.G.O. PAYNE / F. POTTER / S. POTTER / A. QUICK / S.C. QUICK / R.W. RABJOHNS + / W. REED / F. RICHARDS / W. RICHARDS….(Side 3) S. ROGERS / W. ROGERS / R.W. ROWE / S.H. ROWE / E.W.RUCK / A. RUGG / E. RUGG / J.RUGG +/ W.H. RUGG +/ E. SALTER +/ A. SANDERS / T. SANDERS / S.G. SELDOM M.M. / C.B. TRACEY / G.E. TRACEY + / L.T. TRACEY M.C. / H. TRUMP / J. VENN / R. VENN / A. VICKERY / E. VICTORY / W. VICKERY / A. VINNICOMBE / H.J. WARREN / E.W. WHITE / E. WIDGERY / G. WIDGERY / W. WIDGERY / G. WILMOT M.M. / S. WRAYFORD / J. BRISTOW +.....(submitted by John C - Torquay)

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