Hayfield

The memorial is located on Church Street, Hayfield 1914 – 1919

PATRIOTISM

TO THE GLORY OF GOD

IN PROUD AND GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN OF HAYFIELD WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY

“THEIR BRIGHT SPIRITS STILL TENANTS THE HEARTS OF THOSE WHO LOVED THEM.”

THEY PASSED OUT OF THE SIGHT OF MEN BY THE PATH OF DUTY AND SELF SACRIFICE

LET THOSE WHO COME AFTER SEE TO IT THAT THEIR NAMES ARE NOT FORGOTTEN

HONOUR

@BAMFORD, JOEL @BARLTROP, CHARLES H. @BEEVER, WILLIAM N. @BENNETT, JAMES @BENNETT, RAYMOND @BOWDEN, DOUGLAS @BOWDEN, LEONARD @BRADLEY, FRED @BUTLER, NORMAN @CLARKE, WILLIAM R. @COLLEY, JOHN H. @CROWTHER, FRED @DOUGHTY, THEODORE @DRINKWATER, STEWART @FRANCE, WILLIE @FURNESS, JOHN @GARLICK, ELIJAH @GARSIDE, JOHN @GEE, JOHN

SACRIFICE

@HADFIELD, SAMUEL @HADFIELD, TOM @HADFIELD, WILLIAM @HANDFORD, HARRY @HANDFORD, JOHN HAYNES, JOHN W. @HEARSUM, HARRY @HIBBERT, PERCY @HODGSON, FRED @HUDSON, HARRY @JENNINGS, FRED @JEPSON, EZRA @JOHNSON, SAMUEL @MITCHELL, TOM @PARKER, WILLIAM @PORRITT, JOHN T. @PRICE, HERBERT E. @RAMWELL, ISAAC @RANGELEY, AARON

FREEDOM

@REDFERN, JABEZ H. B. @REDFERN, TOM @RICHARDSON, HAROLD R. @ROBINSON, UGHTRED H. @ROEBUCK, ALBERT @SHAW, HUBERT @SINGLETON, FRANK @SMITH, GEORGE @THOMPSON, WILLIE @TOWLER, HERBERT @TYRE, TOM @WARDLE, WILLIAM @WATERHOUSE, CHARLES @WATERHOUSE, FRED @WATERHOUSE, JOE @WATERHOUSE, WILLIE @WOGAN, EDWARD @WOOLLEY, JAMES S. @HANDFORD, JOSEPH N.

ALSO IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1939 – 1945

@BAXTER, ARNOLD @BARNES, ROBERT S. @ELLIS, ARTHUR E. @FARMER, WILLIAM @HILL, JAMES R. @LLEWELLYN, HUGH G. @MATHER, FREDERICK R. @MESSENGER, ERNEST P. @WHARMBY, JAMES T.

THE FOLLOWING CIVILIANS WERE KILLED BY ENEMY ACTION

@GIBSON, ALBERT @GIBSON, EDITH @GIBSON, GLADYS M. @GIBSON, MARGARET J. @ROBINSON, HANNAH @THORPE, FREDA

“THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE”

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">Sources used: <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">Soldiers Died in the Great War CD-Rom <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">Commonwealth War Graves Commission <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">Ancestry The First World War Campaign Medals DVD-Rom – Naval & Military Press <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">Library and Archives Canada

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