St John the Baptist WW1 Clock Tower

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Reference WMO/73817

Address:

St John the Baptist Church

Vicarage Road

Moordown

Bournemouth

BH9 2AU

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Attached to a building/structure
Description: Clock tower
Materials:
  • Metal Bronze
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: Clock and Clock Tower with bronze dedicatory plaque inside the entrance - inscription and names shown under Names tab. There were separate dedication ceremionies for the tower, the clock and the plaque.
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To the greater Glory of God and in honoured memory of the men of this parish who gave their lives in the Great War. This Tower was dedicated on Sunday 23rd Dec 1923 by the Venble Alfred E Daldy, Archdeacon of Winchester and trhe clock dedicated on Sunday 13th July 1924 by the Rev Frank C Learoyd Vicar of St Lukes Bournemouth. Herbert Bloomfield Vicar. (Names) Their Mane liveth for evermore.

1914 - Albert Biles, Alphonso Gallop, Gilbert I Guy, A Harry Guy (1918) Harold C Legg, George R Newman, William G Taylor, George Wickens, Edward S Williams. 1915 - Percy W Andrews, Henry Ball, Arthur Burden, R Reginald Burt, Jesse Clements, William M Collins, Harry C Downton, Joseph C Harmer, Wlliam Harcourt, George Hoosan, Leonard H Jones, Albert S Perriman, Frank Rice, Alfred Shinar, Bertram Spence, Frederick J Turner, W Frederick Ware, Charles Zebede. 1916 - Sydney V Beale, Bert L Blandford, William Barnes, Leonard H J Barter, Albert Cole, William C Curtis, James Dowding, Cecil T Fuller, Albert R Gallop, Sydney Hayes, George F Ivamy, Ivor T Kentell, Frank E Mearing, Charles E Miller, W Wilfred Newman, Roland H Peck, leonard Scott, Leonard J Shirley, Harold P E Smith, Harold F Thompson, Francis C Trivett, George Tiller, Charles W E Willis, Arthur A Wilson. 1917 - P Charles Arnold, Joseph Adams, Charles H Austin, Percy G Bartlett, Bert Barrett, Fred barrett, William Blake, Willie B Blondfield, James Bursey, John Biscall, Charles Bailey, Bertram Dean, Henry Feltham, Henry Fry, Mark W Fry, Edward E F Grundy, Arthur H Holland, Albert E Long, Edward H V Macey, Reginald G Pearce, William Stacey, Harold Spicer, Herbert G Squibb, George F Wareham, William S Wright, Bernard T Wright, Harry Westcott, Edwin Wise. 1918 - Frank Alexander, Alfred F Andrews, Sydney G Barrett, Harry S P Burridge, Alfred Buscall, Thomas Carter, George F Dowler, Leonard C Fry, Arthur T J Fulford, William E Harmer, Arthur C Harris, Ronald Hinchcliffe, Ernest T Hawes, Albert J S James, George Lay, William G Osborne, W Charles Phillips, Leonard D Plowman, Eric C Rey, Frederick J Roberts, Edwin S Randall, Frederick C Steele, Percival E Symes, Walter E Smith, Thomas Vincent, Bertram Walker, William J Watten. 1919 - Charles Blake, Albert G Baker, Harry H Hammerton, William H Peats, Walter W Petts. 1920 - Ernest Fraser. 1924 - Henry E Barker.

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