Sawmills


 * Sawmills War Memorial** **Village Hall, Ripley Road, Sawmills**

INSCRIPTION: TO THE GREATER GLORY OF GOD AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE FALLEN IN TWO WORLD WARS THE HIGH ALTAR WAS ERECTED BY THE INHABITANTS OF THIS DISTRICT JESU MERCY + MARY PRAY 1914 – 1918 H. BODEN E. BODEN A. C. HINTON J. MURPHY F. RODGERS H. RODGERS J. RODGERS C. WAIN J. WHITE 1939 – 1945 F. HALL A. JACKSON C. RAY J. SMITH C. WADE

Note: H Rodgers is a mistake on the memorial and should be A Rodgers, the brother of J Rodgers and half-brother of F Rodgers

Sources used: Commonwealth War Graves Commission Website (www.cwgc.org.uk) Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-1919 CD ROM - Naval & Military Press Sailors Died in the Great War DVD ROM - Naval & Military Press Soldiers Died in the Second World War 1939-1945 CD ROM - Naval & Military Press British Newspaper Archive Armed Forces Memorial Roll of Honour The First World War Campaign Medals DVD-ROM – Naval & Military Press Ancestry All photographs copyright of Chris Preston, unless otherwise stated