The memorial is outside St. John the Baptist Church, Bettisfield. There is also a plaque inside the Village Hall, Bettisfield. This is an ongoing project, information will be added to the website over the coming weeks and months. It … 
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Born in Netherseal, Leicestershire in 1889, the son of Henry Charles and Mary Ann Langford of The Nags Head, Bettisfield, Flintshire. Husband to Mary Langford (nee Barclay). The 1911 Census shows Walter as a resident domestic groom at Hardwick Hall, …
Born in Bettisfield, Flintshire in 1893, the eldest son of Thomas and Alice Ann Maddox of The Gate House, Alberbury, Shropshire. Husband to Gertrude Maddox (nee Whitfield) of 2 Vine Cottage, Croftons, Ellesmere, Shropshire. Gertrude remarried and became Gertrude Butcher. …
Frederick Leslie Barry-Roberts born in Bettisfield Vicarage, Bettisfield, Flintshire in 1896, the eldest son of the Rev. Francis and Mrs Katherine Barry-Roberts of the same address. Frederick was at school at Trent College, Long Eaton, Derbyshire. Regiment : 2nd Queen …
John Ernest Kelsall, born in Bettisfield, Flintshire in 1894, the fourth son of Thomas and the late Mary Ann Kelsall of Hyde Farm, Stourton, Stourbridge, Staffordshire. John’s mother died when he was 4; his father remarried Martha Penlington and had …
Born in Bettisfield, Flintshire in 1897, the eldest son of Phillip and Mary Ann Beckett of Bradenheath, Bettisfield, Flintshire. Regiment : 7th Battalion King’s Shropshire Light Infantry Rank : Private Service Number : 21205 Killed in action; France 26 September …
John William Crump, born in Welshampton, Shropshire in 1885, the only son of Alfred and Annie Crump of Bradenheath, Bettisfield, Flintshire. The 1911 Census shows John as cowman’s boy, resident servant to Thomas Reece, farmer of The Old Farm, Bradenheath, …
Born in Lyneal, Shropshire in 1885, the third son of Maria and the late Joseph James Speakman of Northwood, Wem, Shropshire. Edwin died in the Albert Hall Military Hospital, Nottingham and was buried in the churchyard of St John the …
Born in Bettisfield, Flintshire in 1880, the second son of the late William and the late Emily Hallmark of New House Farm, Bettisfield, Flintshire. Husband to Maria Hallmark (nee Powell) of Rose Cottage, Hampton Bank, Welshampton, Shropshire and father to …
Ernest George Harper (known as George) born in Bettisfield, Flintshire in 1896, the only son of Thomas and Annie Harper of Cadney, Bettisfield, Flintshire. George is shown as a farm labourer in the 1911 Census. Regiment : 1st/4th Battalion Royal …
Joseph Henry Smith born in Wem, Shropshire in 1886, the second son of Thomas and Sarah Smith of Wood Cottage, Bettisfield, Flintshire, Wales. Joseph left home in his early teens; the 1901 Census shows him living in Wem, Shropshire as …