Brimpsfield War Memorials
Two memorials are located in the village :-
1. Memorial located in the church porch, hand written in ink, set in wood and glass.
1. Memorial located in the church porch, hand written in ink, set in wood and glass.
[It is believed that the following are from the 1914-1918 War]
Roll of Honour, on left hand and right hand panels:-
BERRY Arthur, Private, 1st. Life Guards
BOLTON Thomas, Private, 10th Glos.
CRIPPS Jesse, Private, A.S.C.
CRIPPS Percy, Private, A.S.C.
DENNE A., Lt. Col, Indian Army
DELDERFIELD Fred, Private, Manchesters
DRIVER George, Private, Gls.
DRIVER Harry, Corp.
EVANS Frederick John, Private, M.G.C.
ELDRIDGE William, Serg., 11th Glos. Att:Ox:LBucks
FREEMAN Albert, Private, 1st Life Guards
HUNT Roland, Private, 10th Glos.
HUNT Ernest, Private, A.S.C.
HUNT Arthur, L/Cpl., 2nd Staffs.
HARRIS William, Cpl., 9th Glos.
HOLTHAM Frederick, Private, Glos.
ILES Albert, Private, 15th Hussars
LITTLE George, Private, A.S.C.
MILLS Herbert, Private, 1st Glos.
MILLS William, Private, 7th Glos.
PAGET William, Private, R.G.A.
PARTRIDGE Martin, Sergt., R.E.
TWINNING E., A.S.C.
SAUNDERS William, Private, D.L.I.
SAUNDERS Fred, Private, 1st Glos.
SPENCER Fred, Sergt., Glos.
SPENCER Charles, Private, 10th Glos.
SMITH George, Bombadier, R.G.A.
SADLER Henry F., Driver, R.F.A.
TICEHURST F.J., Sapper, R.E.
TICEHURST G., Lieut., Glos.
WRIGHT Frederick, Private, 11th Glos.
WAIT H.W.K., Major, R.F.A.
WAIT G.M.C., Captain, Wiltshire
WAIN Charles, Private, Glos.
ARKELL William, Private, Glos.
BIRD Clem, Private, Lab:Batt.
EVANS Arthur, L/Cpl., Guernsey L.I.
CRIPPS Herbert, Private, R.F.C. Batt.Sect.
BARNFIELD Wilfred, A.B., HMS Exmouth
HARRIS Jack, A.B., HMS Michael
PARTRIDGE Wallace, A.B., HMS Amphitrite
JAMES John Charles, Ldg. Seaman, HMS President
Middle panel:-
Their name liveth for evermore
DENNE W.H., DSO Major, 2nd Beds.
GIBBINS Thomas,, Cpl., 6th Glos.
HUNT Sidney, Private, 11th Glos.
TILLARD P.A., Capt., Royal Fus.
DRIVER H., Cpl.
PREW C., Private, Mon.
Rest eternal grant them O Lord
Given in loving Memory of Capt. H.L.R. WALL R.N.R.
2. Stone cross memorial, located off road through village.
Front, base of cross:-
1939 - 1945
L/C H. KIGHT P.J., 1st Glos. Reg.
[It is believed that the following are from the 1914-1918 War]
Underneath on stone base:-
Lest we forget
Major William Henry DENNE, 2nd Bedfordshire Reg.
On left hand side:-
Corpl. Thomas GIBBINS, 7th Glos. Reg.
Pte. Sidney HUNT, 11th Glos. Reg.
On back:-
Pte. Charles PREW, Mon. Regt.
L/Cpl. Harry DRIVER, Royal Warwicks Reg.
On right hand side:-
Capt. Algernon P. TILLARD, Shropshire Yeomanry
Documented in August 1998 by John Hyde