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NORTH AISLE WAR MEMORIALS

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North Aisle : War Memorials

WM1 (above) - First World War casualties

WM2 (below) - Second World War casualties

WM1

The memorial here was designed by Edward Parkinson, the same Sileby architect that designed the main War Memorial. This imposing church monument was unveiled in 1923 by Sir Robert Martin C.M.G., and consists of tablets built of Hopton Wood marble and Westmoreland slate.

​1914

1918

A WIDDOWSON

L MOIR

E NEWBY

A F PERRY

E PORTER

W RAVEN

B REEVES

A REFFIN

T RILEY

H ROUSE

C SARSON

W SHARPE

G SHAW

A SMITH

F SMITH

P SMITH

B TAYLOR

L TAYLOR

T TOONE

G S WARD

T WARD M.M

W WATSON

J W WELLS

H ALLEN

W ALLEN

W BARBER

A BETTS

A G BETTS

C E BETTS

P E BETTS

W V BETTS

W BREED

G BUXTON

S CLARKE

W CLARKE

L DENNIS

A FREER

J GAMBLE

L GAMBLE

R GAMBLE

C KIDGER

E KIDGER

A KING

B LAWTON

W LOVETT

J S BARBER

T H BARKER

A BEARDMAN

T CARVILL

J CHAWNER

G CLARRIDGE

F F CONDON

C DRAYCOTT

F B EASTWOOD M.M

W GAMBLE M.M

A R HARRIMAN

E HOLLAND

E HOLLINGS

M W HOLMES

E HUBBARD

J HUBBARD

W HUBBARD

F JOHNSON

E KEELING

W MEADOWS

A E MIDDLETON

H MIDDLETON

H A NEWTON

H PRESTON

E PERKINS CSM

G PHILLIPS

J E RIDDLE

J STANIFORTH

J STAPLES

W J WALKER

J WILD

L H WALTERS

A G WESTON

A E WHITTINGTON

J WHITE

W WHITE

A WHITE

C WILSON

G WOOD

H WOOD

C B YATES

C F YATES

J YATES

W YATES

 

TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY
OF THE MEN OF SILEBY WHO GAVE THEIR
LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR


 

WM2

In 1956 a second memorial was erected to the memory of those villagers that had fallen during the Second World War. It was dedicated by the Bishop of Leicester and was unveiled by Lt. Commander R Dean, R.N. This memorial was also designed by Edward Parkinson and was made of similar materials to the memorial above it.

 

J W ALLEN

E J ALLETT

G BARKER

W R BEADSMOORE

F W BETTS

T I BETTS

J BLUNT

F CAMERON

E COCKS

T H DAKIN

J E EVANS

H HALL

A HOWLETT

R H HUDSON

C G HUMPHREY

S LEWIS

T H MARLOW

W McDONALD

G A NEWBOLD

W ORCHARD

BETTY ORTON

T PALMER

 

SINCE DIED

C W BEADSMOORE

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S PEAR

C POPE

A N PRINCE

V SAUNDERS

F SHARPE

W SHARPE

E G SMITH

J D SMITH

R SMITH

D SNOW

J W WHILES

1945

​1939

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