The memorial is outside St Oswald’s Church, Malpas. This is an ongoing project, information will be added to the website over the coming weeks and months. It is hoped that the people of Whitchurch, Shropshire and beyond will get … 
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Report on the death of Douglas Kirk Wolley Dod in De Ruvigny’s Roll of Honour 1914 – 1919 “WOLLEY-DOD, DOUGLAS KIRK, Lieut., 12th (Service) Battn. The King’s (Liverpool Regt.), yst. s. of Francis Wolley-Dod of Edge Hall, Malpas, Cheshire, late …
The 1914 Star (also known as ‘Pip’) was authorised under Special Army Order no. 350 in November 1917 and by an Admiralty Fleet Order in 1918, for award to officers and men of the British and Indian Expeditionary Forces who …
The British War Medal (also known as ‘Squeak’) was a silver or bronze medal awarded to officers and men of the British and Imperial Forces who either entered a theatre of war or entered service overseas between 5th August 1914 …
Frederic Hova Wolley Dod was born in Eton, Buckinghamshire in 1872 (baptised 25th March 1872), the fourth son of the Rev. Charles and Mrs Frances Lucy Wolley Dod of Edge, Malpas, Cheshire. Frederic emigrated to Canada in 1893, taking his …
Report in the Chester Chronicle 9th October 1915 regarding the death of Douglas Kirk Wolley Dod “THE LATE LIEUT. D. K. WOLLEY-DOD HOW HE FELL Further particulars are now given of the fate of Lieutenant Douglas Kirk Wolley-Dod, King’s (Liverpool …
Report in the Liverpool Echo 2nd October 1915 regarding the death of Douglas Kirk Wolley Dod “It has been officially reported that Lieutenant Douglas Kirk Wolley-Dod, 12th King’s (Liverpool Regiment), youngest son of Mr. F. Wolley-Dod of Edge Hall, Malpas, …
Report in the Chester Chronicle 2nd October 1915 regarding the death of Douglas Kirk Wolley Dod “MALPAS OFFICER KILLED News has been received at Edge Hall that Lieut. Douglas Kirk Wolley-Dod, 120th Battalion of the King’s Liverpool Regiment, is reported …
Douglas Kirk Wolley Dod was born in Simla, Bengal, India on 18 November 1896 (baptised 2nd February 1897), the third son of Francis and Annette Mary Wolley Dod of Edge Hall, Malpas, Cheshire. Douglas attended Rugby School and is commemorated …