Upper Basildon
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| ID: | WB037 |
| UKNIWM: | 6105 |
| Location: | St Stephen's Church |
| OS Map Ref: | SU601760 |
| Description: | Stone of remembrance |
| Book: | Lest We Forget: Basildon's Fallen |
| Author(s): | Clive Williams |
| ISBN: | |
| Publisher: | Clive Williams |
| Date: | 2006 |
Inscription:
[Refurbished stone - see below for original inscription.]
East Face
Centre panel
In memory
of these men of Basildon
1914-1918
Greater love hath
no man that this
Left panel
William Adnams
Jack Boseley
Arthur Cresswell
Frederick Cresswell
Edmund Edmonds
Victor Evans
Albert Fisher
Frank Fisher
Albert E Fuller
Albert Gore
John Harding
Joseph Harris
Clive Hayter
Right panel
Henry Hayter
Emerson Keeble
George Lamb
George Marcham
William Marcham
Thomas (Tim) Maslin
Herbert C Page
Reuben Smith
Wilfred Tegg
Ernest Wale
Frank Wheeler
Sidney Wheeler
George Windebank
South End panel
1939-1945
Edmund Francis Burkitt
Laurence Cresswell
William Donald Eves
Reginald John Fuller
Michael Hartley
Stanley Hayter
John Michael Lucas
Ronald Munro
Edward Rex Partridge
Richard Pearce
Edward Trendell
Henry Charles Waite
[Before the refubishment of the stone ca2010 the names were different. One has been deleted (John Hayter), several added, and additional forenames added to a few.
THe original instcription (the WWII names were on an end, not on the main face as now):]
East Face
Centre panel
In memory
of these men of Basildon
1914-1918
Greater love hath
no man that this
Left panel
William Adnams
Jack Boseley
Frederick Cresswell
Victor Evans
Albert Fisher
Frank Fisher
Albert E Fuller
Albert Gore
John Harding
Clive Hayter
John Hayter
Right panel
Emerson Keeble
George Lamb
George Marcham
William Marcham
Thomas Maslin
Herbert C Page
Reuben Smith
Wilfred Tegg
Ernest Wale
Frank Wheeler
Sidney Wheeler
George Windebank
South End panel
1939-1945
Edmund Francis Burkitt
Laurence Cresswell
Donald Eves
Reginald John Fuller
Michael Hartley
Stanley Hayter
John Michael Lucas
Ronald Munro
Rex Partridge
Richard Pearce
Edward Trendell
Henry Charles Waite
On the wall of the church:
To the Glory of God this stone was laid
By Lord Iliffe on Sunday 7th June 1964
Find a memorial :
| Died this day: | |
| 19 April 1917 | |
| Philip Musgrave Neeld Wroughton | |
| Chaddleworth |
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