Witham on the Hill
Reseach into the War Memorial of Witham on the Hill, Lincolnshire.
The following soldiers lost their lives in the Great War 1914-1918 and appear on a memorial tablet in St Andrew’s Church in Witham on the Hill.
THE CHURCHYARD CROSS WAS ERECTED BY THE
PARISHIONERS IN GLORIOUS MEMORY OF THE FOLLOWING
MEN WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR
CAPTAIN ANTHONY LIONEL FENWICK – 16 FEB 1918
LANCE CORPORAL JOHN JOSEPH HADDON – 25 MAR 1918
PRIVATE ERNEST CARR – 24 JULY 1915
PRIVATE HERBERT PELL – 26 SEPT 1915
PRIVATE LOUIS HAROLD PELL – 1 JULY 1916
PRIVATE JAMES JORDAN– 5 SEPT 1916
PRIVATE HENRY FRANK WELLS – 7 OCT 1916
PRIVATE JOHN WILLIAM BIRCH – 29 APR 1917
PRIVATE ALFRED WELDON – 7 JUNE 1917
PRIVATE HAROLD HOLMES – 22 SEPT 1917
PRIVATE ARTHUR HEAD – 27 APR 1918
PRIVATE CHARLES ERNEST WELLS – 10 MAY 1918
PRIVATE JOHN RICHARD LOUND – 7 JULY 1919
GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS.
R•I•P
One CWGC headstone in churchyard