The Chesterfield Football Club Memorial Garden

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Reference WMO/248777

Address:

The Technique Stadium

1866 Sheffield Road

Whittington Moor

Chesterfield

S41 8NZ

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Garden
Materials:
  • Stone Limestone
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Memorial to the seventeen players and officials from Chesterfield Football Club lost in the two wars of the last century. Includes information board with biographies. Also remembered by name five employees of the Brampton Brewery and several local soldiers not otherwise commemorated by name locally. (these latter are taken to separate reports for clarity and to be able to 'tag' their names)-WMO/291657 to 291664).
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The Brewery Memorial- IN COMMEMORATION OF/ THE EMPLOYEES OF/ BRAMPTON BREWERY COMPANY LTD/ WHO GAVE THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE/ DURING THE GREAT WAR 1914-18/[names]/ Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam; The Football Club Memorial- Main signboard: CHESTERFIELD F.C. /MEMORIAL GARDEN Information board (left side): Chesterfield Football Club/ Remembering our fallen heroes/ World War 1 - 1914 - 1918/ [Photograph] Vernon Bowmer       [Biography] [Photograph] Arthur Revill       [Biography] [Photograph] Fred Bulcock       [Biography] [Photograph] Jimmy Revill       [Biography] Billy Gerrish [Biography] [Photograph] Gerald Graham       [Biography] [Photograph] Jimmy Knowles       [Biography] [Photograph] Charles Newcombe       [Biography] [Photograph] Joe Smith       [Biography] [Photograph] Albert Tye       [Biography]; Information board (right side): World War II - 1939 - 1945/ [Photograph] Arthur Bacon       [Biography] [Photograph] Albert Bonass       [Biography] [Photograph] Fred Fisher       [Biography] [Photograph] Bob Wrigglesworth       [Biography] [Photograph] Allan Sliman       [Biography] [Photograph] Alec Campbell       [Biography]; Plaque: THESE BRAVE MEN REPRESENTED CHESTERFIELD FOOTBALL CLUB AS PLAYERS OR IN A MANAGERIAL CAPACITY BEFORE GIVING THEIR LIVES SERVING THEIR COUNTRY IN THE TWO WORLD WARS OF THE 20th CENTURY FIRST WORLD WAR 1914 - 18 SECOND WORLD WAR 1939 - 45 LIEUTENANT VERNON BOWMER MC 2nd Battalion Royal Scots Fusiliers FIREMAN ARTHUR BACON Rolls-Royce, Derby LANCE CORPORAL FREDERIC BULCOCK 16th Battalion Sherwood Foresters SERGEANT ALBERT BONASS 1665 Heavy Conversion Unit RAF PRIVATE BILL GERRISH 17th Battalion Middlesex Regiment 2ND LIEUTENANT ALEC CAMPBELL Royal Artillery PRIVATE GERALD GRAHAM 21st Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment SERGEANT ALLAN SLIMAN 75th (New Zealand) Squadron RAF PRIVATE JIMMY KNOWLES 1/5 Battalion Sherwood Foresters SERGEANT FRED FISHER 166 Squadron RAF LIEUTENTANT CHARLES NEWCOMBE 7th Battalion King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry  FLIGHT SERGEANT BOB WRIGGLESWORTH 38 Squadron RAF PRIVATE ARTHUR REVILL 2nd Battalion Grenadier Guards LANCE CORPORAL JIMMY REVILL 104th Field Company Royal Engineers COMPANY SERGEANT MAJOR JOE SMITH 17th Battalion Middlesex Regiment LANCE CORPORAL ALBERT TYE 7th Battalion North Staffordshire Regiment LEST WE FORGET/ WE WILL REMEMBER THEM

The Brewery Memorial- CPT JOHN H MARSDON M.C./ QMS STEPHEN HELLIWELL/ PTE ERNEST CROOKES/ PTE GEORGE LOWE/ PTE FRANK PATTISON;

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