In the churchyard:
- a large stone cross is dedicated to those of Ashton-upon-Mersey who fell in both world wars.
It does not show their names.
In the church:
- stained glass windows name those connected with this church who fell in WW1,
- a cast metal plaque names all those of the parish who fell in WW1,
- a wooden panel names those of the parish who fell in WW2.
| OUR GLORIOUS DEAD
EUROPE 1914 1919 AFRICA ASIA |
| TO THE GREATER GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THOSE OF THIS TOWNSHIP
WHO SACRIFICED THEIR LIVES FOR THE CAUSE OF RIGHT AND JUSTICE IN THE GREAT WAR. THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT. "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE." |
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1939 1945 |
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ALSO THOSE WHO FELL IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR. |
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| THE EXTENSION OF THIS CHURCH-YARD
AND THE MEMORIAL CROSS THEREIN WERE PRESENTED BY Sir HARRY V KILVERT Kt JP 1921 IN MEMORY OF THE FOLLOWING WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY 1914 - 1919 | |||
| C ACKERLEY
C E ACTON J ARTHUR J AXON H BAILES D BALL H BARNES G H BEETON C F BRIDGEWOOD W L BRIGGS V BROCKLEHURST H BROWNHILL L BROWNHILL J W BUCKLEY J BURGESS W T CARRIER E CARTER A E CLARKE J CLEGG F H COE H COOPS J COWIN A CRAVEN S L CRAVEN J DARBYSHIRE H DAVENPORT R DAVENPORT S DAVENPORT W P DAVIES C H DICKINS T DILLON J W DIXON C DODD C L DUDLEY S W DUNLOP F DUNNING H GARDNER G H GARDNER P GARDNER W GOTHARD D R GOULDEN L GRAY | R GRAY
T W GRAY H V GREAVES R GREAVES W GRIFFIN A HALLAM W A HANNELL J HARTLEY T HILL R J HITCHINS H R HOLLAND B HUDSON T H HUDSON W H INGRAM A JACKSON F JACKSON F G JEFFRIES H JONES J JONES J JONES W JONES H KELSALL W KELSALL J KERWIN E LAMB J LAVERY J S LEE J LEWIS T LEWIS W LOMAS J LOMAX J S MASON J MASSEY E MATHEWS H McKEE J McNALLY A MISSETT C J MOORE F NEEDHAM C T PARKER A PAYNE | R H PAYNE
T PAYNE H N PULFORD W RAWLINS J R N RILEY R RILEY E W ROBERTS C G ROBINSON J ROBINSON H ROYLE J ROYLE T W ROYLE C A G RUTTER F W G RUTTER G R M RUTTER F S SANDBACH H SAVAGE E SCHOFIELD A SMITH H SMITH L S SMITH A STEER C TAYLOR C A HOLT-TOLE W H TOTTEN F J TOURNEY A TURNER B WALKER H WALTON J WALTON W WARD F WARDLEY J W WATSON J L WHIPP W WHIPP J WHYMAN C WINTERBOTTOM L WOODRUFF E L WOODWARD H P WORTH J E YOUNG Olive RYLANCE | |
| TO REMEMBER
THOSE OF THIS PARISH AND CONGREGATION WHO DIED IN THE WAR 1939-1945 | |
| Leslie AUST
Basil BARKER John F BURN Herbert CASH Albert M CLARKE John T COLLINS G Norman CRIBBEN Wilfred EDWARDS Trevor EVANS Joseph EVERINGTON Thomas E HAMPSON Frank HARRIS Donald A KEMP George MASSEY Sidney J MASSEY Frank NEEDHAM Margaret OLDHAM William PALIN Albert PARKES Samuel PARSONAGE Harold T PHILLIPS Gilbert J RICHARDS Brian T RICHARDSON Hugh S THOMSON Tomas TWITTY Leslie WILD | |
| THEIR NAME LIVETH
FOR EVERMORE | |