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St Nicholas Parish Church, Newchurch

War Memorials

St Nicholas Parish Church, Newchurch
The Lady Chapel and War Memorial

Dedicated by the Reverend J. S. Addison M.A.
Vicar of Carrington and formerly Vicar of St Nicholas
11th December 1920

 
Arthur
 Alderson. 
Samuel
 Hannah. 
 
James
 Arnott. 
Frank
 Hargreaves. 
 
Harry
 Barcroft. 
Abraham Birtwistle
 Harrison. 
 
Stephen John
 Bayes. 
Alfred William
 Hides. 
 
Harold
 Beard. 
James
 Hitchen. 
 
Nathaniel Spencer
 Beard. 
Albert John
 Holt. 
 
John
 Bolton. 
Norman Drifiled
 Kinsey. 
 
Harry Hargreaves
 Bolton. 
James William
 Meadowcroft. 
 
Maurice Baldwin
 Bolton. 
George William
 Newton.
 
Edward
 Carmalt. 
John Richard
 Nuttall. 
 
Henry
 Carter. 
Oliver
 Rowell. 
 
Benjamin
 Clarkson. 
James William
 Stowe. 
 
Anthony
 Cookson. 
Arthur
 Taylor. 
 
Robert
 Cronkshaw. 
Joseph Harold
 Taylor. 
 
Joseph Richard
 Eastwood. 
Albert Edward
 Tiddy. 
 
George William
 Ferguson. 
Wilfred
 Tiddy. 
 
Joseph
 Garside. 
Fred
 Tomlinson. 
 
James Henry
 Grinrod. 
James
 Weir. 
 
   
   
St Nicholas Parish Church, Newchurch

Roll of Honour on South wall of the Church

PRAY FOR THE SOULS OF THE MEN OF
THIS PARISH WHO, IN THE GREAT WAR
(A.D. 1914 - 1918) GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY

 
ASHWORTH.
 FRED 
LESTER.
 WILLIAM 
 
BROWN.
 FLEETWOOD 
McCORMACK.
 LEONARD 
 
BROWN.
 FRANK 
MARCROFT.
 TOM 
 
DAVIES.
 ARTHUR 
NUTTALL.
 JOSEPH 
 
DRIVER.
 JAMES 
RILEY.
 WILLIAM 
 
EATOUGH.
 FRED 
SMITH.
 JAMES GIBSON 
 
HOWARTH.
 ALEXANDER 
TATTERSALL.
 WILFRED 
 
HOWARTH.
 GEORGE 
TOLWORTHY.
 GEORGE 
 
HOWARTH.
 RICHARD LORD 
TOLWORTHY.
 JAMES 
 
HUNT.
 JAMES 
WELSBY.
 ARTHUR 
 
HUTCHINSON.
 RICHARD KEELING 
WILSON.
 THOMAS 

OF WHOSE GLORIOUS SACRIFICE THE CHANCEL GATES ARE ERECTED
IN REMEMBERANCE

St Nicholas Parish Church, Newchurch
WAR MEMORIAL 1939 - 1945
St Nicholas Parish Church, Newchurch

GIFTS FOR THE
MEMORIAL
CHAPEL

ALTAR FRONTAL

IN MEMORY OF PRIVATE JACK BARNES.
ARGYLL AND SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS WHO
DIED OF WOUNDS IN ITALY, APRIL 18TH 1945
AGED 25 YEARS
OCTOBER 1945

BRASS CROSS AND CANDLESTICKS

IN MEMORY OF SARGEANT ROBERT ALFRED
MASLEN. GRENADIER GUARDS WHO WAS KILLED
AT MOUNT CAMMINO, ITALY ON DECEMBER
4TH 1943 AGED 24 YEARS
FEBRUARY 1946

BRASS SANCTUARY LAMP

IN MEMORY OF SIGNALMAN ERNEST BRERETON
KERSHAW. ROYAL CORPS OF SIGNALS WHO DIED
IN FORMOSA AS A JAPANESE PRISONER OF WAR
ON FEBRUARY 21ST 1944 AGED 27 YEARS
OCTOBER 1946