Morden

War Memorial & Honour Roll

Morden War Memorial

1914 - 1918

 

The Names following are of those who died for King and Country in the Great
War, and are inscribed on the Village War Memorial of Morden:

 

  Lieut. Cyril Shakespear BEACHCROFT.
Sergeant John SELLERS.
Private Sydney SHORT.
Private William SAUNDERS.
Private James DAVIS.
Private Ernest ROPER.
Private Herbert BATTEN.
Private Frederick BEDWELL.

 

List of Men living in Morden at the time of the outbreak of the Great War who served with the Forces:

  Sergeant A. MILLER.
Private W.A. CARTER
Private W.G. CARTER
Private F. CHAPMAN
Private G. CROCKER
Private O. CROCKER
Private W. CROCKER
Private A. CROSS
Private A. GREEN
Private F. GREEN
Private J. GREEN
Private W. HOLLOWAY
Private J. JAMES
Private R. JENKINS
Private M. A. KEMP WELCH
Private R. KING
Private W. MASTERS
Private W. NELSON
Private J. NEVILL
Private T. NICHOLS
Private A. OCCOMORE, M.M.
Private F. ROPER
Private P. ROPER
Private F. SAUNDERS
Private H. SAUNDERS
Private J. SCOUREY
Private E. D. SHORT
Private H. SNOOK
Private R. WEBSTER
Private F. WHITE (Navy)

 


 

Many brave men, domiciled in Morden 1931, did not live in Morden when War broke out, but
honourably served their King and Country. Their Names would appear in their Native places.

This list was made out in November 1931.

 

THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE

 

(Above names transcribed from a framed list on the wall of St. Mary’s Church)

 

1939 – 1945

In proud and grateful memory of the men of this parish who gave their lives for King and Country:

 

  Captain Guy d’OYLY HUGHES. DSQ. DSC. RN.
Captain Robert THOMPSON
Private Charles BRIDLE
Private Calvin CROCKER


(Above names transcribed from the Village War Memorial)

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