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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Hereford
Town
Stretton Sugwas
County
Hereford And Worcester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
33007

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Current location

St Mary Magdalene Church
Stretton Sugwas
Hereford
Hereford And Worcester
HR4 7PT
England

OS Grid Ref: SO 45954 42033
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
RECTANGULAR BRASS PLAQUE WITH INCISED INSCRIPTION IN BLACK LETTERING INCISED SINGLE LINE BORDER
Inscription
SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF/ WILLIAM YEOMANS OF STRETTON COURT IN THIS PARISH/ WHO DIED 23RD OCT. 1874, AGED 64,./ AND ELIZABETH HIS WIFE, DIED DEC. 13TH 1910, AGED 80./ ALSO OF/ ALICE SUSANNAH, 3RD DAUGHTER, CHARLES ALFRED 6TH SON DIED IN INFANCY 1865./ GEORGE FREDERICK, 4TH SON DIED AT YORK, MARCH 1876, AGED 18./ SARAH, ELDEST DAUGHTER, DIED AT DES MOINES U.S.A. OCT. 1891, AGED 36./ ALFRED HAYNES, 8TH SON, DIED IN NORTHERN RHODESIA, AUG. 1898, AGED 26./ HENRY EDWARD, 3RD SON, DIED AT CHICAGO U.S.A. NOV. 1902, AGED 52./ FRANCIS ANDREW, 7TH SON, DIED IN BUENOS AIRES, JUNE 1917, AGED 52./ JOHN HAYNES, ELDEST SON, DIED IN WESTON BEGGARD, NOV, 1ST 1919, AGED 68./ INTERRED AT BLAKEMERE./ WILLIAM JAMES, 2ND SON, DIED IN MELBOURNE, DEC. 28TH 1919, AGED 67./ ALSO OF/ JOHN HENRY HAYWOOD YEOMANS, DIED APRIL 1891, AGED 4 MONTHS./ HAYWOOD WILLIAM YEOMANS, CAPT, M.G.C. KILLED IN ACTION/ GHELUVELT, OCT. 8TH 1917, AGED 25/ WALTER JOSPEH GEORGE YEOMANS, 2ND LT. K.S.L.I. KILLED IN/ THE BATTLE OF ARRAS, APRIL 9TH 1917, AGED 20/ SONS OF JOHN HAYNES YEOMANS,/ AND THE ONLY GRANDSONS OF WILLIAM AND ELIZABETH YEOMANS.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Yeomans, Haywood William
Yeomans, Walter Joseph George
See details for all 2 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 2
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death,relationships
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private

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