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Neil Irving said:

TO THE

GLORY OF GOD

AND IN MEMORY OF

THE FOLLOWING MEN

OF

BAGBY – ISLEBECK – BALK

WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES

FOR THEIR COUNTRY

IN THE GREAT WAR

1914 – 1919

WESLEY S GARBUTT – 1915

FRED BROWN – 1917

GEORGE POLLARD – 1917

FRANK STURDY – 1917

JOHN C BROWN – 1918

ROBERT EASTON – 1918

RICHARD PALMER – 1918

JOHN S BOWRON – 1918

THEIR NAME LIVETH

EVERMORE

-

1939-1945

GEORGE HARRISON THORPE

R.A.S.C.

AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN

AND IN THE MORNING

WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.


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Neil Irving said:

“GREATER LOVE HATH

NO MAN THAN THIS

THAT A MAN

LAY DOWN HIS LIFE

FOR HIS FRIENDS”

JOHN ALBERT ELLIS PTE AGED 30

SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS

WILLIAM JACKSON PTE AGED 34

JAMES JOHNSON “ “ 21

FREDERICK MORLEY “ “ 21

CHARLES POWELL “ “ 33

DUNACN POWELL “ “ 28

ERNEST WALKER “ “ 21

WEST YORKS

CECIL WELLESLEY WARD LIEUT AGED 40

RFA

TO THE GLORY OF GOD

WHO GIVETH US THE VICTORY

AND IN EVER THANKFUL

MEMORY OF ALL IN THIS

PARISH WHO SERVED

THEIR COUNTRY

ESPECIALLY THOSE HERE

RECORDED WHO FELL

IN THE GREAT WAR

1914 - 1919


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Shaikh Aslam Abdul G… said:

Wonderful

Favourate

Like

Best regards from Bangladesh.


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Shaikh Aslam Abdul G… said:

Dear Irving thanks for visiting my area & uploaded photo.


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Merrylee said:

So sad to see Sowerby Post Office closed. I remember it well from frequent stays at a holiday cottage in Sowerby in the '80s, when Andy Dorgan (?) was running it. Must be a great loss to the village.


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Neil Irving said:

1939 – 1945

THIS PLAQUE IS A MEMORIAL TO THE AIRCREWS OF ALL ALLIED NATIONS WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE SURROUNDING COUNTRYSIDE NOT LEAST THE CREW OF HALIFAX BOMBER JD105 10sqn MELBOURNE WHICH CRASHED WITHIN HALF A MILE OF THIS SITE, MAY 5TH 1943

ALSO IN MEMORY OF THE PILOT OF AN F86 SABRE XD733 92sqn LINTON-ON-OUSE SEPTEMBER 21ST 1954

LEST WE FORGET


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Wolfiewolf said:

So pleased to see this. Am just reading his daughter's book about this chapel and land 'The Plot'. Thanks for the photo


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Neil Irving said:

The Sowerby War Memorial is on the village green outside St Oswald's Church, Sowerby, North Yorkshire. Information about the men listed on the memorial is available at www.sowerby.org.uk/warmemorials


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Neil Irving said:

THE FOLLOWING MEN FROM

BAGBY, BALK, AND ISLEBECK

SERVED IN THE GREAT WAR

1914-1919

S.J. GARBUTT – CADET

W. SALMON – SERGT

S.L. GARBUTT – SERGT

P.S. ENGLISH – CPL

H. BURN – RFMN

E.W. DUNCALF – SAPR

R. DAVISON – PTE

H. DAVISON – PTE

H. JEFFRAY – PTE

H. KILVINGTON – DVR

F. LOWTHER - SAPR

J. NEWBOULD – TPR

T. NEWBOULD – PTE

A. POLLARD – PTE

G.H. RYMER – PTE

W. SUNLEY – PTE

J. TODD – PTE

E. WATSON – PTE

L. WOOD – PTE

T.W. WOOD – PTE

M.E. WOOD - RFMN


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