The top row of panels is dedicated to World War Two, the lower to the World War One
LEDBURY TOWN WAR MEMORIAL, HEREFORDSHIRE.
Compiled with additional information by kind permission of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
To the glory of God and to the immortal memory of the gallant men from this town
who gave their lives for their country in the Great War 1914-1919
Greater love hath no man than this
ANDREWS, Thomas Private 6011, 4th Worcestershire Regiment died 8th November 1915 aged 42
Hill 10 Cemetery, Turkey
BAGGOTT, Charles Thomas, Lance Corporal 51576, 17th Kings Liverpool Regiment died 9th April 1917 aged 28. Buried at St Martin Calvaire British Cemetery, France
BARNETT, Stephen Benjamin, Squadron Quartermaster Sergeant 325014, Worcestershire Hussars died 29th October 1918 aged 55. Buried in Damascus Commonwealth War cemetery, Israel
BARTLETT, Frederick, Private 84319, 23rd Kings Liverpool Regiment died 16th July 1918 aged 37. Buried in Cathays Cemetery, Cardiff, South Wales
BEALE, William Ernest, (M.M. & Bar) Sergeant 23082, 10th Durham Light Infantry died 10th November 1918 aged 29. Buried in Caudry British Cemetery, France
BRADLEY, Walter, Private 1372, 1st Herefordshire Regiment died 16th November 1915 aged 19. Commemorated on the Helles Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey
BROWN, James, Sapper WR/201724, Royal Engineers died 3rd December 1918 aged 44. Buried in Ledbury Cemetery, Herefordshire
BROWN, Arthur John, Lance Corporal 1677, 28th Australian Infantry, AIF, died 29th July 1916 aged 30. Commemorated on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, France
CALE, John, private 17401, 1st Kings Shropshire Light Infantry died 22nd April 1916 aged 28. Buried in Essex Farm Cemetery, Belgium
CARTER, George Lewis, Private 25711, 1st Kings Shropshire Light Infantry died 9th March 1917 aged 23. Born at Aconbury, Herefordshire and is buried in Marco British cemetery, Grenay, France
CHADD, Benjamin, Stoker SS/102612, HMS Good Hope, Royal Navy. Born 21st February 1882 and died at sea 1st November 1914 aged 33. Commemorated on the Portsmouth Naval Memorial,
Hampshire
CHADD, Robert Cyril, Telegraph J/37661, HMS Pelorus, Royal Navy died 18th December 1918 aged 19. Buried at East Mudros Military cemetery, Limmos, Greece
CHADD, Walter Clifford, Sergeant 235043, 1st Herefordshire Regiment died 6th November 1917 aged 27. Buried at Beersheba War Cemetery, Israel
CHRISTOPHER, Albert Edwin Edward, Gunner 3416, 2nd South Midlands Field Artillery Brigade. (Not found with the CWGC)
CONN, Edward Reginald, Private 33009, 5th Kings Shropshire Light Infantry died 4th September 1917 aged 19. Buried in Calais Southern cemetery, France
COOK(E) John, Private 7866, 6th Kings Shropshire Light Infantry died 20th November 1918 aged 44. Buried at Ste. Marie Cemetery, LeHarve, France
COOPER, William Henry, Private 2414, London Regiment died 26th May 1915 aged 24. Commemorated on the Le Touret Memorial, France
COOPER, John, Private 16305, 7th Kings Shropshire Light Infantry died 16th October 1915 aged 18. Buried at Maple Copse Cemetery, Ieper, Belgium
DALLEY, William, Private 142199, Labour Corps formerly Pte 66113, Devonshire regiment died 4th December 1917 aged 27. Buried at Lodge Hill cemetery, Birmingham, West Midlands
DAVIES, Frank, Private 2468, 1st Herefordshire Regiment died 21st November 1915 aged 21. Buried in Pieta Military cemetery, Malta
DAVIES, James, Private 10407. 1st Kings Shropshire Light Infantry died 20th June 1915 aged 22. Buried in Potijze Burial Ground Cemetery, West Vlaanderen, Belgium
DIXON, John, Gunner 3569, 306th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery died 28th October 1916. Buried at Laventie Military Cemetery, La Gorgue, France
DRINKWATER, Samuel Victor, Lance Corporal 325692, Worcestershire Hussars (Worcestershire Yeomanry died 23rd November 1917 aged 21. Buried in Cairo War Memorial, Cemetery,
FARLEY, Ernest, Private
FLOYD, Austin Henry, Private 83135, 49th Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) died 12th April 1918 aged 20. Buried in Wulverghem Lindenhoek Road Military Cemetery, Ieper, Belgium
GITTENS, Edgar Arthur George, Private 12923, 12th West Yorkshire Regiment died 13th April 1917 aged 22. Commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France
GLADWIN, William, Private 204367, 9th Royal Welsh Fusiliers died 22nd March 1918 aged 19. Commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France
HAMBLIN, Archibald, Private 74075, 18th Kings Liverpool Regiment died 9th September 1917 aged 24. Buried in Ridge Wood Military Cemetery, Ieper, Belgium
HARFORD, Albert Douglas, Private 11056, 5th Kings Shropshire Light Infantry died 10th July 1915 aged 19. Buried in New Irish Farm cemetery, Ieper, Belgium
HATHAWAY, Harry, Private201801, South Lancashire Regiment died 14th July 1917 aged 19. Native of Ledbury. Buried in Brandhoek Military Cemetery, Ieper, Belgium
HATHAWAY, Leonard, Shoeing Smith, 831298, 9th Divisional Ammunition Column, Q.N. Railhead Royal Field Artillery, died 23rd October 1918 aged 21. Native of Ledbury. Buried in Dueville Communal Cemetery Extension, Italy
HENLEY, Victor John Vincent, Private 11247, 5th Kings Shropshire Light Infantry died 25th September 1915 aged 19. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium
HINER (Hyner) Frederick Charles, Private 28943, 10th Gloucestershire regiment died 3rd December 1916 aged 30. Buried at St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France
HODGES, Henry, Private 47390, 2nd Royal Welsh Fusiliers, died 6th May 1918 aged 31. Buried in Bagneux British Cemetery, Gezaincourt, Somme, France
HODGES, George William, Private S/10208 Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) died 25th September 1915 aged 22. Commemorated on the Loos Memorial, France
HODGES, Herbert, may be Private 23442, Gloucestershire Regiment
HOWELL, Reginald, Lieutenant, Herefordshire Regiment died 30th May 1918 aged 24. Buried in Niederzwehren Cemetery, Kassel, Germany
JONES, Harry J, Private 236730, 1/1st Herefordshire Regiment, died 6th November 1917 aged 21. Buried at Beersheba War Cemetery, Egypt
JONES, Jack, Private
LANCETT, Ernest, Private 8140, 1st Connaught Rangers, died 10th July 1918. Buried in Hadra War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt
LEADBETTER, Ralph, Private 107381, 60th Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) died 11th October 1918. Buried at Ramleh War Cemetery, Israel
LOW, Frederick C H, Private 235776, 1/1st Herefordshire Regiment died 27th March 1917. Buried in Deir el Belah Cemetery
MANSELL, Stanley Haines, Private 236299, 1st Herefordshire Regiment died 6th November 1917 . Buried in Beersheba War Cemetery, Israel
MARTIN, Hugh Waldyve, Major, 59th Scinde Rifles , Frontier Force died 2nd June 1918 aged 40. Commemorated on the Kirkee 1914-1918 Memorial, Jullunder, India also commemorated on a memorial in Ledbury Church
MARTIN, Alick Gregory, (Military Cross) Captain, Princess Patricias Canadian Light Infantry died 23rd March 1918 aged 35. Buried in Chauny Communal Cemetery British Extension, Flavey-le-Martel, France. He is also commemorated on a memorial in Ledbury Church
MORRIS, Edward G, Company Sergeant Major, 235015, 1/1st Herefordshire Regiment died 19th April 1917. Commemorated on the Jerusalem Memorial, Israel
NAPPER, Herbert Arthur, Private 27792, 5th Border Regiment died 28th August 1918. Commemorated on the Vis-en-Artois Memorial, France
NEALE, Arthur Jack, Sergeant
NEALE, John, Lance Corporal 36868, 1st Gloucestershire Regiment died 9th February 1917. Buried at Hem Farm Military Cemetery, Hem-Monacu, France
OWENS, David Evan, Private 27684, 11th Border Regiment, formerly Pte 2624 Herefordshire Regiment died 18th November 1916. Buried in Ten Tree Alley Cemetery, Puisieux, France
PALMER, Richard Joseph, Private 40659, 10th Worcestershire Regiment died 8th July 1917. Buried in Locre Hospice Cemetery, Ieper, Belgium
PARTRIDGE, William, Private 2739, 1/1st Herefordshire Regiment died 30th August 1915. Buried in Azmak Cemetery, Sulva, Turkey
PEDLINGHAM, Arthur, Private 3075 1/5th Welsh Regiment died 17th August 1915. Commemorated on the Helles Memorial, Turkey
PERRY, S Charles, Private 24354, 8th Gloucestershire Regiment died 1st October 1917. Buried in Locre Hospice Cemetery, Ieper, Belgium
PHILPOTTS, Ernest Arthur, D.C.M., Corporal 10131, 6th Kings Shropshire Light Infantry died 28th September 1917. Buried at Etaples Military Cemetery, France
PLAYER, Gilbert Anthony, Private 201508, 1/4th Kings Shropshire Light Infantry died 3rd Janaury 1918. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
POTTER, John , PO Dev/137103, HMS Canopus, Royal Navy died 25th April 1915. V Beach Cemetery, Cape Helles, Turkey
PREECE, Philip John, Private 11806, 2nd Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry died 14th March 1915. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium
PREECE, A Thomas, Private 16949, 2nd Kings Shropshire Light Infantry died 21st August 1915. Buried in Desplanque Farm Cemetery, La Chapelle- DArmentieres, Belgium
PRITCHARD, Thomas George, Private A/202130, Kings Royal Rifle Corps, died 24th December 1917. Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Ieper, Belgium
PUDGE, Harold Victor, Lance Corporal 203655, 1/5th Gloucestershire Regiment died 13th April 1917. Buried at Unicorn Cemetery, VendHuile, France. He is also commemorated on the Gloucester Cenotaph which is next to Gloucester Park on the outskirt of the city south side.
RANFORD, William John, Private 285015, Cheshire Regiment died 5th November 1918. Buried in Niederzwehren Cemetery, Kassel, Germany
RICH, George Henry, Company Sergeant Major, 33809, 2nd Garrison Battalion, Kings Liverpool Regiment, died 1st November 1916. Buried in Ledbury Cemetery
ROGERS, Thomas, Lieutenant, Royal Naval Air Service, died 19th June 1917. Commemorated on the Chatham Naval Memorial,
SHINN, Thomas Bennett, Gunner 50207, 158th Machine Gun Corps, (Cavalry) died 9th March 1918. Buried in Jerusalem War Cemetery, Israel
SMITH, Mervyn Whittenbury, Private 2669, 51st Australian Infantry (AIF) died 3rd September 1916. Buried in Courcellett British Cemetery, France
SMITH, Frank, Private 162682, 62nd Machine Gun Corps, (Infantry) died 20th October 1918. Commemorated on the Vis-en-Artois Memorial, France
SMITH, A Dennis, Rifleman R/6340, 7th Kings Royal Rifle Corps, died 12th October 1917. Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium
SPARKES, Harry, Private 7192, 2nd East Yorkshire Regiment died 16th April 1915. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium
STAUNTON, John, Private 18082, 13th Gloucestershire Regiment, Commemorated on the Loos Memorial, France
STEPHENS, Albert henry, Private 11168, 5th Kings Shropshire Light Infantry. Buried in Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension Nord France
TARBATH, Francis George, Private 27829, 11th Border Regiment formerly Pte 4401 Herefordshire regiment died 18th November 1916. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
THEAKESTONE, James, Able Seaman J/17048, HMS Laurentic, Royal Navy. Commemorated on the Chatham Naval Memorial
WALTERS, Frank, Private 17660, 5th Kings Shropshire Light Infantry died 5th October 1915. Buried in Ledbury Cemetery
WARREN, Charles Dennis, Private 2450, 1st Herefordshire Regiment died 15th November 1915. Buried in Lala Baba Cemetery, Turkey
WASTKINS, Frederick K George, Private 1420, 1st Herefordshire Regiment, died 9th August 1915. Commemorated on the Helles memorial, Turkey
WATTS, John Howe, 2nd Lieutenant, 1st Herefordshire regiment died 6th November 1917. Buried in Beersheba War cemetery, Israel
WILKS, Harold Douglas, Lieutenant, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry died 18th February 1919. Buried in Ledbury Cemetery
WILLIAMS, Jack (John), Private 1112, 1st Herefordshire Regiment died 19th August 1918. Commemorated on the Helles Memorial, Turkey
WILLIAMS, James V , Private 18084, 13th Gloucestershire regiment died 22nd March 1918. Buried in Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension
Let us remember before God the men of this parish who gave their lives in the cause of Freedom 1939 1945
BAKER, Howard, Flight Sergeant 358819, Royal Air Force died 23rd September 1942. Buried in Hadra War Memorial cemetery, Alexandria, Egypt
BARNETT, Harry, Gunner 1093183, Royal Horse Artillery died 21st June 1944. Buried in Assisi War Cemetery
BASTABLE, William Herbert, Sergeant Observer 1433876, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve died 23rd May 1943. Buried in Ledbury Cemetery
BEVAN, Edward Cyril, Corporal 4104934, 2nd Kings Shropshire Light Infantry died 14th October 1944. Buried in Sterksel Monastery Military Cemetery Maarheeze, Eindhoven
BUTLER, William Sylvester, Driver 968536, Royal Artillery died 22nd September 1943. Buried in Salerno War Cemetery, Italy
CAFFULL, Stanley A, Able Seaman D/JX396609, Royal Navy, died in a plane crash 30th August 1945. Buried in Mazargues War Cemetery, Marseilles
CLARK, Percy Ernest, Flight Sergeant 209448, 138 Squadron Royal Air Force, RAF Midenhall, died 17th December 1941. Buried in Ledbury Cemetery
COLDRIDGE, Geoffrey Anthony Conway, Flight Sergeant, 40 Squadron, Royal Air Force, died 7th July 1944. Buried in Klagenfurt Military War Cemetery, Austria
COLLINS, Cornelius Stephen, D.S.M., C.P.O. D/J30396, HMS Bramble died at sea 31st December 1942. Commemorated on the Plymouth Naval Memorial
COOK, Rawdon James, Guardsman 2616235, 3rd Grenadier Guards died 21st May 1940. Buried in Esquelmes War Cemetery, Belgium
DAVIS, Harold F, CPO D/MX39934, HMS Galatea, Royal Navy, died at sea 15th December 1941. Commemorated on the Plymouth Naval Memorial
DENSLOW, Donald George, Flying Officer 126041, 166 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve died in a plane crash 9th March 1943. Buried in Fovrfelt Cemetery, Esbjerg, Denmark
EDWARDS, Albert Andrew, Guardsman 2665523, 3rd Coldstream Guards, died 13th October 1943. Buried in Caserta War Cemetery, Italy
GREENING, William Alfred, Private 403694, Kings Shropshire Light Infantry, died 4th March 1944. Buried in Beach Head War Cemetery, Anzio, Italy
HABBITTS, Dennis John, Able Seaman D/JX563328, HMS Kite, Royal Navy, died 21st August 1944. Commemorated on the Plymouth Naval Memorial
HALFORD, William, Private 4029183, Pioneer Corps, died 5th December 1944. Buried in Ledbury Cemetery
HAMBLIN, Reginald Charles, Leading Aircraftman 1170132, 211 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve died in a Japanese prison ship 21st September 1944. Commemorated on the Singapore Memorial
HARRIS, Raymond George, Flying Officer 124802, 51 Squadron Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, died 29th March 1943. Buried in Vorden General Cemetery, Gelderland, Netherlands
HIGGINGBOTHAM, Eugene Douglas, Sergeant 1627052, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, died 5th November 1945. Buried in Ledbury Cemetery
HINDMARCH, Thomas, Able Seaman P/JX192655, HMS Fidelity, Royal Navy, died at sea 1st Janaury 1943. Commemorated on the Portsmouth Naval Memorial
KING, Cyril, Marine PO/X101339, Royal Marines died 13th June 1944. Buried in Ranville Military Cemetery, France
LANCETT, George James, Private 4105023, 6th Durham Light Infantry, died 10th September 1944. Buried in Geel Military Cemetery, Antwerp
LEWIS, Frank Lionel Arthur, Private 4042625, 1st Kings Shropshire Light Infantry, died 5th October 1944. Buried in Faenza Military Cemetery, Ravenna, Italy
LOADE, William, Steward D/LX26017, HMS Dasher, Royal Navy, died at sea 27th March 1943. Commemorated on the Portsmouth Naval Memorial
McCARTHY, Bernard Joseph, Able Seaman D/JX155640, HMS Matabele died at sea 17th January 1942. Commemorated on the Porstmouth Naval Memorial
MORGAN, Benjamin Glynn, Naval Airman 2nd Class FX81178, Fleet Air Arm, HMS Daedalus. Buried in Holy Trinity churchyard, Bosbury
MOWBRAY, John Henry, Stoker D/KX75210, HMS Repulse died at sea 10th December 1941. Commemorated on the Portsmouth Naval Memorial
NEALE, Arthur Frederick, Private 4032754, 1st Kings Shropshire Light Infantry, died 26th May 1940. Buried in Ledbury Cemetery
PERRETT, Gilbert Robert Jeffery, Gunner 1557836, Royal Artillery died 22nd May 1941. Buried un Suda Bay War Cemetery, Turkey
PHILLIPS, James Trevor, Private 14707949, 1st Lincolnshire Regiment, died 8th February 1945. Buried in Taukkyan Military Cemetery, Burma
PRICE, Francis Charles, Gunner 326437, Shropshire Yeomanry died 2nd July 1943 whilst on board Arandora Starr. Commemorated on Brookwood Memorial, Pirbright Camp
PRITCHARD, Sidney John, Private 4104575, West Kent Regiment, died 26th June 1944. Buried in Assisi War Cemetery, Italy
RENNIE, John Nowell, Sapper 2011028, Royal Engineers, died 7th Janaury 1945. Buried in Yokohama War Cemetery, Japan
ROBINSON, Leonard John, Lance Corporal 3049736 Royal Scots Regiment, died 21st May 1940. Buried in Bruyelle War Cemetery
SANDFORD, Frederick William Charles, Marine PO/22370, Royal Marines, HMS Royal Oak, died at sea 14th October 1939. Commemorated on the Portsmouth Naval Memorial
SKINNER, Cyril John, Able Seaman C/JX235827, Royal Navy on MV Nottingham, died at sea 7th November 1941. Commemorated on the Chatham Naval Memorial
SMITH, Edward Charlie, Petty Officer, D/JX107404, Royal Navy, HMS Jaguar, died at sea 23rd June 1942. Commemorated on the Plymouth Naval Memorial
STEPHEN, Charles George, Leading Seaman D/JX130216, Royal navy, HMS Diamond, died at sea 29th April 1941. Commemorated on the Plymouth Naval Memorial
TAYLOR, Thomas Arthur, Private 4104566, 10th Highland Light Infantry died 9th February 1945. Buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
WALKER, Watkin Llewllyn Thomas, Sergeant 935524, 10, Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve died 5th November 1940. Commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
WEST, William E, War Correspondent, Civilian, died 30th April 1945 in Burma. Buried in Rangoon War Cemetery, Burma
WILLIAMS, William George, Flight Sergeant 653373, Royal Air Force, died 8th July 1941. Buried in St Omer Longuenesse Souvenir Cemetery
WOODYATT, Harry, Corporal 4105035, 5th Wiltshire Regiment, died 2nd October 1944. Buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery
