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Tour of St. Lawrence's Church, Towcester
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Memorials commemorating the First and Second World Wars
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On the north wall of the north aisle are the war memorials The large plaque commemorates the men who lost their lives in the first world war. The smaller plaque commemorates the second world war. A memorial to the Boer war can be seen in the south aisle. There is also a First World War Roll of Honour.
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1914 - 18 |
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THIS BRONZE WAS ERECTED TO THE EVERLASTING HONOUR AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE FOLLOWING GOOD AND TRUE MEN OF THE PARISH OF TOWCESTER WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 19
THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE |
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1939 - 1945 |
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WITH PROUD THANKSGIVING LET US REMEMBER THOSE WHO IN THE SECOND GREAT WAR WENT FORTH FROM THIS PARISH AND DID NOT RETURN
RICHARD BLACKWELL. KENNETH ARTHUR BOYCE. RALPH WELLS BUSHELL. ALBERT EDWARD CLAPTON. JOSEPH HERBERT COLEMAN. HAROLD FURNESS. SIDNEY THOMAS GARDNER. FREDK. SIDNEY HALLYBONE. JOSEPH INKERMAN JOHNSON. WM. HEYGATE JACKSON STOPS. FRANCIS PAUL SUTTON.
" GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS" |
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Click on the images to enlarge.
This page is from the Towcester and District Local History Society website.Acknowledgements and a full list of sources and references can be found [here].
The section was last updated on 4th May 2007
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