Location
In the yard of St John the Evangelist Church, Lostock Gralam, Cheshire.
Description
A stone cross.
The names of those of St John the Evangelist Parish, Lostock Gralam, who fell in the first and second world wars
are engraved on the base.
Inscription
| Pte W W DRINKWATER, Canadian Con't Pte T SOUTHERN, RB Pte W JOHNSON, Canadian Con't Corp'l H POSTLES, Chesh Reg't Pte T W WRENCH, Chesh Reg't Pte W E GOODIER, Chesh Reg't Corp'l J TOMLINSON, D of W Reg't Pte J T FAULKNER, Man Reg't Pte T W BUCKLEY, Ches Reg't Lieut H E PICKERING, South Lanc Pte E ASHLEY, Ches Reg't Corp'l G RILEY, Lan Fus Pte R WALSH, SWB Pte J C NELLY, Ches Reg't Pte J BLADON, Ches Reg't Gunner A V FOXLEY, RFA Pte H MILLER, Ches Reg't Pte F GOODIER, Ches Reg't Pte L CONNOLLY, South Lanc Pte F TIMMIS, Ches Reg't Pte S HIGHERS, Ches Reg't Lieut W HESKETH, Ches Reg't Pte T DAVENPORT, Canadian Reg't Pte T L HICKSON, Ches Reg't Pte J HULME, Ches Reg't Corp'l C GREGORY, Ches Reg't Pte C CARTER, Ches Reg't Pte A MacDONALD, Ches Reg't Pte S WHITTAKER, Ches Reg't Pte J ADAMSON, Ches Reg't Pte W E GRESTY, Ches Reg't Pte J GATLEY, Man Reg't Pte F WOOD, Ches Reg't Driver S FOSTER, ASC Pte E CLARKE, Ches Reg't Pte T GILLITT, South Lanc Pte J SMITH, R W Reg't Pte F S BANNISTER, Ches Reg't Corp'l W JONES, Ches Reg't Pte J BOWYER, Ches Reg't Pte J ROBINSON, SWB Pte G SNELSON, Man Reg't Pte J THOMPSON, RWK Pte ? ????, ?? Corp'l W AINSWORTH, Ches Reg't Pte J FOXLEY, Ches Reg't Serg't W PICKERING, Ches Reg't Pte C SOUTHERN, Ches Reg't Lieut G MARLOW, Lan Fus Pte J W DEAKIN, Ches Reg't Pte G GOULDING, Ches Reg't Pte W SOUTHERN, Ches Reg't Pte J H BRAMHALL, South Lanc Sapper R HUNT, RE Serg't J H GLEAVE, Ches Reg't Pte G RILET, Ches Reg't Pte H BOWER, Ches Reg't Serg't J W CONNOLLY, Ches Reg't Pte T H CONNOLLY, Ches Reg't Serg't E E SHERLOCK, Ches Reg't Pte W JONES, Lan Fus Pte H MILLER, Norf Regt Pte T SNELSON, R W Reg't Pte A FURNIVAL, Ches Reg't Corp'l A E RILEY, A &: S Highlanders Driver J VICKERS, ASC Pte T RILEY, Ches Reg't |
Also these who gave their lives in the world war
| Driver F W HORNBY, RASC Private H J HORNBY, Ches Reg Driver J BUCKLEY, RASC Gunner A BETTELLEY, RA Private C OLLIER, A & S Highlanders Guardsman W B SIMCOCK, Irish Guards Str 1st Cl H WINNINGTON, RN Private G L LOWE, Queens Ryl Reg't Private W G KNOP, Somerset L I CSM W L MARRIOTT, 6th Ox & Bucks L I Trooper C LEACH, 1st Northants Yeom'y Private H BELL, KSLI Sgt L ROYLE, Palestine Police |
"Greater love hath no man"