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Lower Heath School Memorial

  The memorial is in Lower Heath School, which is on the B5065 in Lower Heath, Prees, Shropshire. The Memorial was donated anonymously in 1919, the donor expressing the wish ‘that it should be placed in a prominent position, as …

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Tags: Brookes, Dutton, Evanson, Ford, Hares, Hickman, Hockenhull, Lower Heath School Memorial, Mullock, Powell, Rowlands, Sands, Thomas, Tinsley, Webb, Whitfield, Wilkinson, Williams

Joseph Dutton

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Born in Salford, Lancashire in 1897, the fourth son of the late William Dutton and Mary Dutton of Darliston, Prees, Whitchurch, Shropshire. Joseph’s brother Thomas also died in the Great War. Regiment : 1st Battalion King’s Shropshire Light Infantry Rank …

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Tags: Dutton, Fauls Green Memorial, King’s Shropshire Light Infantry, Lower Heath School Memorial, Memorials

Jack Mullock

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Born in Malpas, Cheshire in 1893 (baptised 16th August 1893), the eldest son of Clara A Mullock of The Croft, Prees, Shropshire and the late John Mullock. Husband of Penelope Sheldon (formerly Mullock, nee Hough) of The Grange, Darlaston, Prees, …

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Tags: Fauls Green Memorial, King’s Shropshire Light Infantry, Lower Heath School Memorial, Memorials, Mullock, Prees Memorial

Charles Whitfield

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Born in Prees, Shropshire in 1895, the fifth son of Charles and Sarah Whitfield of 8 Sandford, Prees, Whitchurch, Shropshire. Husband to Mary Ann Whitfield (nee Cooper) of 4 Higher Road, Harmer Hill, Shropshire and father to Harry C and …

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Tags: Fauls Green Memorial, King’s Shropshire Light Infantry, Lower Heath School Memorial, Memorials, Prees Memorial, Whitfield

John Williams

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John Arthur Williams was born in Prees, Whitchurch, Shropshire in 1895, the fourth son of George and Frances Williams of Garfield Villa, Prees Green, Whitchurch, Shropshire. The 1911 Census shows John as a draper’s assistant. Regiment : 6th Battalion South …

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Tags: Fauls Green Memorial, Lower Heath School Memorial, Memorials, Prees Memorial, South Wales Borderers, Williams

Thomas Evanson

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Born in Whitchurch in 1883, the second son of William and Louisa Evanson of 44 Smallbrook Road, Whitchurch. Regiment : 16th (Service) Battalion Royal Welsh Fusiliers, formerly King’s Shropshire Light Infantry (25247) Rank : Private Service Number : 56451 Killed …

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Tags: Evanson, Lower Heath School Memorial, Memorials, Prees Memorial, Royal Welsh Fusiliers, Whitchurch Memorial

John Tinsley

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John William Tinsley, born in Marchamley Wood, Shropshire in 1898, the second son of Sarah and the late William Tinsley of Oaklands, Nook Lane, Weston-under-Redcastle, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. The 1911 Census shows him as a general boy on a farm. Regiment …

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Tags: Fauls Green Memorial, Leinster Regiment, Lower Heath School Memorial, Memorials, Tinsley

Edwin Hockenhull

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Born in Iscoyd, Flintshire in 1895, the eldest son of George and Ann Hockenhull of Mickley Farm, Market Drayton, Shropshire. The 1911 Census shows him as cowman on his father’s farm. Regiment : 1st/4th Battalion King’s Shropshire Light Infantry Rank …

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Tags: Fauls Green Memorial, Hockenhull, King’s Shropshire Light Infantry, Lower Heath School Memorial, Memorials

Clarence Powell

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Clarence George Powell (known as George), born in Fauls, Shropshire in 1895, the son of George and Martha Powell of Newbury House, Lower Heath, Wem, Shropshire. Husband to Mary E Powell (nee Adams). The 1911 Census shows George as a …

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Tags: Fauls Green Memorial, King’s Shropshire Light Infantry, Lower Heath School Memorial, Memorials, Powell

James Webb

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Edward James Webb (Known as James), born in Fauls, Shropshire in 1883, the grandson of Michael and the late Esther Webb of Fauls, Shropshire. Husband of Martha Webb (nee Crowther) of Hill Top Farm, Wem, Shropshire and father to Gladys …

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Tags: Fauls Green Memorial, Lower Heath School Memorial, Memorials, Royal Field Artillery, Webb

Vincent Hares

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Vincent Colin Hares (known as Colin) was born in Prees, Shropshire in 1896 (baptised 27th April 1896), the third son of Thomas James and Lucretia Hares of Holcroft, Edgeley Road, Whitchurch, Shropshire. Regiment : 6th Battalion King’s Shropshire Light Infantry …

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Tags: Hares, King’s Shropshire Light Infantry, Lower Heath School Memorial, Memorials, Prees Memorial

John Rowlands

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John Thomas Rowlands, born in Stoke on Tern, Shropshire on 20 June 1896, the third son of Robert and Ann Rowlands of Thatche House, Fauls, Prees, Whitchurch Shropshire. The 1911 Census shows John as a cowman. Regiment : 6th Battalion …

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Tags: Fauls Green Memorial, King’s Shropshire Light Infantry, Lower Heath School Memorial, Memorials, Rowlands

Allen Sands

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Born in Hodnet, Shropshire on 6 January 1898, the third son of the Richard and Sarah Ann Sands of 55 Church Hill, Ironbridge, Shropshire. There are two CWGC (Commonwealth War Graves Commission) records for 349508 Canadian Field Artillery – for …

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Tags: Canadian Expeditionary Force, Fauls Green Memorial, Gilbert, Lower Heath School Memorial, Memorials, Royal Navy, Sands

Herbert Hickman

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Born in Crudgington, Wellington, Shropshire in 1888, the third son of Reuben and Sarah Ann Hickman of Prees Green, Whitchurch, Shropshire. The 1911 census shows Herbert as a footman to a Mr Wentworth at Villa Borghese, Torquay, Devon. Regiment : …

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Tags: Fauls Green Memorial, Hickman, King’s Shropshire Light Infantry, Lower Heath School Memorial, Memorials, Prees Memorial

Thomas Ford

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Thomas Arthur Ford, born in Fauls, Prees, Shropshire in 1879, the second son of John and Mary Ford. Husband to Mrs C Ford (his second wife) of 231 Bree Street, Johannesburg, South Africa. Father to three children by his first …

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Tags: Fauls Green Memorial, Ford, Lower Heath School Memorial, Memorials, South African Native Labour Corps

Wallace Wilkinson

Born in Darlaston, near Fauls, Shropshire in 1896 (his birth was registered in the 3rd quarter 1896), the third son of William and Sarah Wallace of Darlaston, Prees, Whitchurch, Shropshire. (Note that the CWGC certificate incorrectly states his age) The …

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Tags: Fauls Green Memorial, King’s Shropshire Light Infantry, Lower Heath School Memorial, Memorials, Wilkinson

George Brookes

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George William Brookes, born in Whixall, Shropshire in 1894, the eldest son of George and Sarah Ann Brookes of 5 Sandford, Prees, Whitchurch, Shropshire. (The memorial in the churchyard shows his name as Brooks) The 1911 Census shows George as …

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Tags: Brookes, Fauls Green Memorial, King’s Shropshire Light Infantry, Lower Heath School Memorial, Memorials, Military Medal

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