Great Washbourne War Memorial & Roll of Honour
War Memorial
 "Great Washbourne World War 1 Memorial")
Alabaster tablet in St Mary's church, Great Washbourne, Gloucestershire, UK.
IN GREATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN OF
THIS VILLAGE. WHO MADE THE SUPREME
SACRIFICE FOR KING AND COUNTRY
IN THE GREAT WAR. 1914 - 1919.
A.V.DYER
R. MYATT
A. SHAKESPEARE
 "Great Washbourne WW2 War Memorial")
Below this is a plain black framed memorial to the only villager killed in WWII.
To the Memory of
Douglas Taylor, Royal Navy
Killed on Active Service
22 June 1940
H.M.S. Campeadon V
Note, from CWGC:
The vessel name on this memorial is incorrect. It should be H.M.S. CAMPEADOR V, an armed yacht, serving in an anti-submarine role that was mined and sunk off Portsmouth on 22 June 1940
Roll of HonourLocated in St Mary's church. For King & CountryRoll of Service for the Parish of |
 "Great Washbourne Roll of Honour") |
| Capt R.G.H. Prance | 2/1 Staffordshire Yeomanry |
| 2013171 L.Sgt H.G. Dyer | 1/5 Gloucestershire Regt |
| 20302 Corp A.V. Dyer | 1/5 Gloucestershire Regt |
| Asst Engineer A. Roberts | A.N.R. |
| 16214 Pte W.A. Attwood | 2nd Gloucestershire Regt |
| 21001 Guardsman A.W. Dyer | 3rd Btn Coldstream Guards |
| 185284 Gunner W.J. Green | R.F.A. |
| 23728 Pte E.W. Grinnall | 2nd Gloucestershire Regt |
| 101610 Sapper A.S?. Haines | 146 Field Coy Royal Engineers |
| 212396 Pte F.A. Larner | 15th Reserve Batt R.F.A. |
| 2485 Pte W. Myatt | 5th Royal Irish Lancers |
| 8818 Pte M. Myatt | 2nd Suffolk Regt |
| 249246 Driver E.G. Myatt | Battery 348 R.F.A |
| 9086 Pte H.J. Myatt | 3rd Btn Worcestershire Regt |
| 142974 2nd A.C. R.Pope | R.A.F. |
| 25607 Pte H. Roberts | 14th Btn K.O.Y.L.I |
| 1986 Pte J. Shakespeare | 1st Btn 1st Gloucestershire Regt |
| 3168 Pte A. Shakespeare | 8th Gloucestershire Regt |
| Miss Ada Roberts | V.A.D. Gloucester 34 |
Notes
101610 Sapper A.S?. Haines 2nd initial may be wrong.
V.A.D Voluntary Aid Detachments. Number 34 was listed in Dumbleton village hall. More information on Voluntary Aided (Red Cross) Hospitals. [External web site]
Listings and photographs provided by Evan Lewis August 2013