CHRIST CHURCH,  COLNE

 

 

                   © Susan Eldridge April 2003

Location:   By the entrance to the church which is set back on Keighley Road at the junction with Bent Lane.

 

OS ref: 103 SD908405

 

GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT

A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS

 

FALLEN IN THE GREAT WARS

1914 - 1918

1939 - 1945

 

 

I found 2 First World War graves in the graveyard

in front of the church.

 

 

There are 44 names recorded on this memorial from the First World War

and 7 from the second.

 

                         1914 - 1918

   1939 - 1945

 

Lt. W.C. BRODRIBB

Sgt F.S. BRUNTON

Cpl  A. VEEVERS

Pte E. BATEMAN

E. BROWN

W. BRIGGS

Pte F. CHILD MM

J.L. CLOUGH

Pte A. DUXBURY

R. DRIVER

C. DAKIN

W.J. DUXBURY

Pte H. GODDARD

Bdr C.L.P. HALFHEAD

Pte E. HEAP

M. HIGGIN

Gnr H. HALL

Dr P. JAMES

Pte F.C. KNIGHT

T. KAY

Pte W.H. LOVELL

J.E. LLOYD

 

Pte H. MARSDEN

J McNULTY

Pte Thos NUTTER

Tom NUTTER

Pte W.R. CORK

W. DEAN

A. HARTLEY

Pte A. POLLARD

S. PRESTON

Pte J.W. RIDDIOUGH

S. RILEY

Pte H. SMITH

W. SPENCER

Dr J. SPENCER

Dr J. SLATER

Pte W. TIMBERLAKE

W. VEEVERS

Pte W. WIDDOWSON

F. WILSON

C.W. WATKINS

Pte J. SMITH

W. WILLIAMSON

 

F/O  J. FORT

H.V.C.O.  J.S. ARMISTEAD

S.B.A.  R.H. BROWN

GFN H. HARDWICK

Dvr J BUTLER

F.HIGSON

Pte  H. PLATT

 

 

 

 

 

First World War graves

 

TR3/52198

Pte T. Timberlake

76 Training Reserve

7 December 1918   27y

 

born Colne

son of Robert & Margaret Timberlake

20 Harold St, Colne

L/37469

Pte G. Reynolds

S Wales Borderers

23 Sept 1919

 

transferred to Labour Corps

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

information from cwg and Burnley Roll of Honour

 

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