EVENWOOD

Evenwood War Memorials

There are 4 memorials:

  1. Evenwood Working Mens’ Club Roll of Honour: This names 10 members who died.
  2. St. Paul’s Church: Roll of Honour: Originally placed in the Comrades’ Hall and unveiled November 1921 by Mr. John Lowson and Rev. R.E. Ragg, it names 37 Evenwood men who fell in the war.
  3. Evenwood War Memorial: The Evenwood & Barony Parish Council commissioned the new War Memorial which is located on open space in front of Devonshire Place at the entrance to Newholme Crescent.  It names all Great War men who were killed and some additional names from WW2 not commemorated on the existing memorial in the cemetery.  It was unveiled c.2013.
  4. Evenwood War Memorial: located in Evenwood cemetery, the memorial was unveiled 20 June 1921 and commemorates 48 men of Evenwood, Ramshaw and Lands.  They are listed alphabetically below:
NAME REGIMENT/SHIP DATE CEMETERY/MEMORIAL
APPLEGARTH T.W. 11/DLI 08.04.1918 CAIX
ARKLESS J.W. 2/5 LINCS.  REGT. 11.04.1917 THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
ATKINSON A.K. RE 03.12.1918 SOUMOY
BAISTER D. 1/5 DLI 27.05.1918 SOISSONS MEMORIAL
BRYANT G.W. RAMC 01.12.1917 METZ-EN-COUTURE
CARRICK W. HMS ARDENT 01.06.1916 FARSUND, NORWAY
CONLON R.W. YORKS.&LANCS. R. 13.09.1916 MARICOURT
COX G.T. 1/6 DLI 05.11.1916 THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
DAVIS T. 1/4 N’LAND FUS. 04.11.1918 FONTAINE-AU-BOIS
DIXON H. 5/BORDER REGT. 04.10.1915 HOUPLINES
DOWSON G. 7/8 R. Inniskilling Fus. 21.03.1918 TYNE COT CEMETERY
DUNN T.H. 11/DLI 26.12.1916 ST. SEVER, ROUEN
EARL W.E. 14/DLI 27.09.1916 THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
ELLERKER J. 15/DLI 28.03.1918 RIBEMONT
GRAVES J.C. 10/DLI 16.09.1916 THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
GRAY G. RFA 03.07.1918 TERLINCHUN, WIMILLE
HEAVISIDE R. 22/N’LAND FUS. 06.09.1918 PERNES
HESELTINE J. 2/YORKS. &LANCS. R. 22.04.1917 ST. PATRICK’S, LOOS
HEWITT J. 2/6 WYR 28.02.1918 MENIN RD. SOUTH
HOWLETT J. 12/13 N’LAND FUS. 18.09.1918 GOUZEAUCOURT
HUTCHINSON J. 9/MANCHESTER REGT. 23.03.1918 UNICORN, VEND’HUILE
LYNAS A. HMS ARDENT 01.06.1916 PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
MAUGHAN J. 14/DLI 16.10.1916 GROVE TOWN
MAUGHAN J. 12/DLI 29.01.1919 EVENWOOD
MIDDLEMASS M.G. 12/DLI 27.10.1918 TEZZE, ITALY
MILLION. J. 18/DLI 17.03.1917 VARENNES
MORLEY W. 4/YORKS. REGT. 15.05.1918 SAILLY-SUR-LA-LYS
MOSES W.A. 7/EYR 08.06.1918 HAWTHORN RIDGE
PARMLEY G. 1/4 KOYLI 16.10.1917 WIMEREUX
PURVIS F. 1/5 N’LAND FUS. 09.12.1918 NIEDERZWEHREN, GERMANY
RAINE J.H. 13/DLI 24.05.1916 BOIS-DE-NOULETTE
RAINE M.T. 1/7 WRR 09.10.1917 TYNE COT MEMORIAL
RICHARDSON J.J. 6/MGC 07.07.1918 NINE ELMS
RUSHFORD O. 1/6 DLI 30.06.1918 SOISSONS MEMORIAL
RUTTER S.R. RE 06.05.1917 BEAULENCOURT
SIMPSON M. 9/YORKS. REGT. 22.10.1918 MAUROIS
SIMPSON T.W. 1/6 DLI 27.03.1918 POZIERES MEMORIAL
SKELHORN J. 8/MGC 28.03.1918 HEATH, HARNONNIERES
SNOWBALL W. 6/DLI 29.08.1918 EVENWOOD
SPENCE J.W. 2/DLI 01.12.1917 RIBECOURT
STOREY W. 1/LOYAL LANCS. REGT. 10.07.1917 NIEUPORT MEMORIAL
TOWERS E. 15/DLI 25.09.1915 LOOS MEMORIAL
WALLING J. 1/6 DLI 08.03.1917 ST. SEVER, ROUEN
WALTON J.J. 6/YORKS. REGT. 14.08.1917 TYNE COT MEMORIAL
WARDLE  H. RE 31.07.1917 NEW IRISH FARM
WARDLE R. 14/DLI 24.04.1917 BETHUNE
WILSON R.W. 6/YORKS. REGT. 03.10.1916 EVENWOOD
WREN J.W. HMS BLACK PRINCE 31.05.1916

CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL

 

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