Faringdon's War Memorial
Every November those who died in the 2 world wars and other conflicts are remembered in Faringdon.
There is a procession to and from church, 2 minutes silence, the last post and the laying of wreaths around the War memorial.
A Concert and an exhibition of war memorabilia take place in the days leading up to November 11th.
There is a procession to and from church, 2 minutes silence, the last post and the laying of wreaths around the War memorial.
A Concert and an exhibition of war memorabilia take place in the days leading up to November 11th.
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Since early in 21st century, Faringdon Town Council have used names on the memorials to name new roads and streets in Faringdon.
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World War II
World War 2 memorial records. Dr Mike Wise RL Bailey P Berry DE Betterton R Chapman W Carter AJ Davis GC Dowell R Goddard WA Goodbody HF Gray R Hicks C Hill A Hobbs F Jackson GF Kebble L Liddiard RWF Luckett |
GWS McDonald A Mercer Alfred Palmer Arthur Palmer CJ Pike HR Priestman P Proctor E Sadler RN Shard REJ Stevenson RJ Stickley WJ Taylor MH Tucker J Wearn K Webb GH Whiting L Wright |
WW2 names. Click for a bigger image
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World War I memorialWorld War I memorial records.
Dr Mike Wise CW Banbury HW Blake GF Bull F Burchall GG Burge H D Burgess WH Carey E Chambers J Clements FP Cobden AE Counsell R Davis W Dixey EW Dodd A Ford SH Ford AJ Fuller J Godwin WJ Gorton WG Grand AC Grey CH Gosling OO Goswell JH Habgood F Haines GB Hamblin JH Hanna WG Harris GW Haynes |
OM Haynes W Higgs TJ Horne HW Hunter WE Indge H Kibble AE King TR Lardner JT Legg TF Lewis GH Lovelock G McDonald S Merchant FA Mobey G Mulcock-Panting B Mulford F Nash AV Page F Parsons J Pauling R Pawling FG Pearcey RH Perry AR Platt M Powell T Powell J Preston J Proctor R Richens |
F Richings P Richings R Robins W V Rogers GE Russ GE Ryman WJ Sell RH Shimmon S Simms H Stallard G Stepp WJ Talbot B Thomas H Toon AE Turnbull EJ Walker H Walker PJ Whiting EC Wiggins CG Willis GJ Willis G Wiltshire GW Winney A Woods J Wornham AE Wright P Yates T Yates W Young |
WW1 names. Click for bigger picture
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Faringdon on the Roll of Honour WW1 and WW2