Heworth War Memorial

The Heworth War Memorial is inside Holy Trinity Church.

The memorial is inscribed as follows:

“Erected by the grateful people of Heworth to the lasting memory of the following patriots who in the Great War 1914 – 18 gave their lives for their country

Lt E. S. French
Lt. J. Watson
2nd Lt. J. F. Dixon
2nd Lt. P. Goulding
CSM J.R. Musgrove
CPO J. P. Simpson
S. Sg. A. H. Marshall
Sgt F.C. Lynham
Cpl. H. Cable
Cpl. J. T. Knox
Bdr A. J. Backhouse
Bdr. N. Wigley
Lcpl. J. Backhouse
Lcpl. S. Buttress
Lcpl. W. E. Mountain
Lcpl. R. Peat
Pte. E. Bradley
Pte. G. Birch
Pte. H. Cable
Pte. J. W. Copeland
Gnr. J. H. Coton
Pte. A. E. Cross
Spr. J. W. Dalton
Pte. W. Fletcher
Pte. O. Gray
Pte. A. Gratwick
Pte. W. Holdsworth
Pte. H. Jefferson
Spr. T. F. Johnson
Pte. A. Johnson
Pte. R. Martin
Pte. H. C. Milnes
Pte. T. Nicholson
Dvr. J. Priest
Snr R Sparing
Pte. G. E. Sutcliffe
Pte. A. B. Swales
Pte. T. Triffitt
Spr. F. R. Ward
Pte. J. H. Watson
Gnr. G. V. Wrigglesworth

Greater love hath no man than this that a man lays down his life for his friends”

For additional information on these soldiers see the appropriate Casualty Roll of Honour page.