CRICH PARISH

which consists of the villages of Crich, Fritchley and Whatstandwell

Crich Roll of Honour

This is work in progress. Please feel free to contact us and add further information or add corrections. It is hoped to complete it for the 2014 centenary of WW1.
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Alliston, 2nd Lieut. M Bell, Spr. Walter Greenhough, Sgt. Thos. Hopkinson, Pte. Geo Perry, Sgner. Geoffrey Street, Dvr. Fred V.
Allwood, Pte. Arth Berresford, Pte. J. H. Greenhough, Cpl. Fred Hughes, Tel. Jas Pierpoint, Pte. Robt. Street, Pte. J. Edwd.
Allwood, Dvr. Fred Berresford, Pte. Len Greenhough, Spr. Chas. Holmes, Pte. Chas. Porter, Pte. John Street, Pte. Percy
Allwood, Gnr. Albt Barber, Pte. Robt. Greenhough, Spr. John Holmes, Pte. C. F. Poyser, Pte. Ralph Sulley, Pte. John
Anderson. L.Cpl. Albt Barton, Artificer A. Greenhough, Pte. Vernon Holmes, Pte. John Poyser, Rflman. Gilbert Swanwick, Dvr. Arth.
Anderson, Pte. Alfred Cowlishaw 2nd Lieut. A.R. Greenhough, Spr. Jas Hollingsworth, Pte. S. Price, Rflman. Geo Swindell, Dvr. Fred.
Amatt, Pte. Ernest Curzon, Flight Lieut. J. Greenhough, Bomdr. J. Haynes, Pte. Roger Payne, Gnr. Joseph Swindell, Pte. Jas
Atkins, Pte. Gilbert * Curzon, Sgt. Wm. T. Gaunt, Pte. W.   Platts, Pte. Harold Swindell, Pte. Wm.
Allsop, Pte. Thos Coleman, Cpl. Luke Goodall, Spr. Jas. Jarvis, 2nd Lieut. J.   Swindell, Pte. Saml.
Allen, Pte. Ernest Cook, L.Cpl. Wm. Goodall, Pte. Jas. (Sen)   Radford, Sgt. George Stocks, Pte. Fred.
  Cowlishaw, L.Cpl. Fred Gough, Gnr. John Kneebone, Tpr. Gerald Redfern, L.Cpl. J. Hbt. Stocks, Pte. Albt.
Bowmer, Lieut. V. M.C Crowder, Bomr. A. F. Griffin, Gnr. Dennis Kneebone, Pte. John T. Russell, L.Cpl. C. H. M.M. Sadler, Pte. Arthur
Bowmer, Staff Sgt. E. Cauldwell, Sapr. H. D.C.M. Griffith, Std (RN) Leigh Knowles, R.M. Chas. Rollinson, L.Cpl. Jack Swift, Pte. J.
Barratt, Farrier Sgt. W Cauldwell, Pte. John Gretton, Pte. Ben Key, Pte. James Radford, Farrier H. Straw, Pte. Walter
Bramall, Sgt. J.B. † Chambers, Pte. Chas. Greenwood, Pte. H.   Radford Sigr. (RN) A. Taylor, Pte. Bert.
Bond, L.Cpl., S. D. Chell, Pte. John Gregory, Pte. Ernest Lockey, Sgt.Ins Ern. M.M. Radford, Pte. Thos. M.M. Taylor, Pte. Fred
Bowmer, L.Cpl., Saml. Clarke, Pte. John Green, Pte. H. Litchfield, L.Cpl. John Radford, Pte. John Taylor, Dvr. Maurice
Bowmer, Gnr (RN) A. Coleman, Dvr. Edwd. Gibbons, Pte. J. T. Lynam, L.Cpl. Jack Radford, Pte. Austen Taylor, Pte. James
* Bowmer, Pte. A. Coleman, Pte. Isaac Gration, Pte. G. F. Lister, L.Cpl. John Rawson, Pte. Hy. Taylor, Pte. Saml.
Bowmer, Sgnlr. Arth Coleman, Pte. Thos. Godfrey, Pte. Fredk. Lawrence, Miner B. H. Rodgers. Dvr. Amos Taylor, Dvr. Wm.
Bowmer, Pte. John Coleman, Gnr. Wm. M.M. Goodall, Pte. Jos. Leafe, Pte. James Rodgers, Pte. George Taylor, Dvr. T. Walter
Bowmer, Pte. John Cooke, Pte. Duncan Heathcote, Sgt. Saml. Lee, Pte. Arthur M. M. Rodgers, Stoker Harry Taylor, Dvr. Saml.
Bowmer, Pte. Ernest Cooper, Pte. George Homer, Stoker P.O. Hy. Lee, Trp. J. Stanley Rodgers, A.B. Jas. Taylor, Pte. John A.
Bowmer, Pte. Alfred Cooper, Pte. Hbt. Hartle, Cpl. Thos. Lee, Pte. Thos. S. Roe, Pte. John Thorpe, Gnr. Wilfred
Bowmer, Pte. Harry Cooper, Pte. Joseph Hartle, Lt. E. W. Lee, Pte. G. E. Roe, Stoker Wm. Tomlinson, Pte. A. B. N.
Bowmer, A.B. Hy. Cowlishaw, Dvr. Arth Hallam, L.Cpl. Wltr. Litchfield, Pte. Abe. Ross, Pte. Alex Townsend, Pte. Ezra
Bowmer, Pte. Ernest Cowlishaw Pte. Geo. Harrison, L.Cpl. Wm. Leafe, Pte. Thos. Roe, Pte. Archie Williams, Capt. James
Barratt, Pte. John Crowder, Dvr. Arth Haslam, L.Cpl. Geo Limb, Pte. Wm. Roe, Pte. Wm. Wilkinson, Sgt. David
Bown, Pte. Fred Curzon, Pte. Alfred Holmes, L.Cpl. Jas. Ludlam, L.Cpl. E. Roe, Pte. Thos Wetton, Cpl. Walker
Brann, Pte. P. W. Curzon, Pte. Frank * Hitchcock, L.Cpl. Saml. Ludlam, Rflman. J. C. Radford, 3rd Air Mech F. Walker, L.Cpl. Percy T.
Brown, Pte. Arthur Curzon, Pte. Fred Hall, L.Cpl. Frank A. Ludlam, Pte. Chas. Sargent, 2nd Lieut. Harry Williamson, L.Cpl. Arth.
Brown, Pte. D. D. Curzon, Pte. John W. Harris, Pte. Chas. Lynam, Dvr. Samuel * Self, L.Cpl. Stephen Woolley, L.Cpl. Chas.
Brown, Pte. Fred Curzon, Pte. Samuel Harris, Pte. Sam. Mountney, 2nd Lieut. J. Seals, Bomdr. C. W. Wragg, L.Cpl. J. E.
Brown, Pte. W. Curzon, Pte. Walter Harrison, Pte. Arthur Macdonald, Lieut. Ian P. Seals, Gnr. Alfred Wragg, L.Cpl. John T.
Brown, Pte. Cyril Curzon, Gnr. Wm. Harrison, Pte. Ernest Mason, Sgt. Chas. Seals, Pte. Victor J. Wright, Dvr. S.
Brown, Pte. G. Conquest, Gnr. Wm. Harrison, L.Cpl. Hbt Mercer, Cpl. Hbt. Sayles, Tpr. Percy Wass, Pte. Frank
Brown, Pte. Tom Chell, Trooper Norman Harrison, Gnr. Robt. Minkley, Cpl. Horace Sellors, Dvr. G. D. Wass, Pte. Robert
Beresford, Pte. Fred   Harrison, Pte. Sydney Mellors, L.Cpl. Wltr. Self, Dvr. Joseph Wass, Spr. Ernest
Bunting, Gnr. Geo Dawes, Pte Hy. Harrison, L.Cpl. A. W. Mellors, Spr. Geo. Self, Pte. Chas. Wain, Dvr. Chas.
Bunting, Pte. Douglas Dawes, Gnr. Jas. H. Hay, Dvr. Alfred Mellors, Pte. John Sheldon, Gnr. Joseph Walker, Dvr. John T.
Bunting, Gnr. Thos Dawes, Pte. W. Hartle, Pte. Chas. McLarty, L.Cpl. Hector Sheldon, Dvr. Wm. Whitehead, Dvr. Fred
Bunting, Pte. Walter Dawes, Pte. Joseph Hartshorne, Pte. Isaac Martin, Pte. A. B. Smith, Gnr. J. Hy. Williamson, Gnr. Geo.
Bunting, Pte. Willby Dawes, Pte. John Hartshorne, Gnr. John Martin, Pte. Chas. Smith, Pte. Arth. Wilson, Rifleman Geo.
Booker, Pte. Geo Dawes, Pte. Josiah Hartshorne, Pte. Jos. Martin, Pte. John Smith, Pte. Geo. C. Wilson, Stoker Jim
† Burr, Pte.Wm. E. Donaldson, Pte. Alex Hartshorne, Pte. Thos. Martin, Cpl. H,W. M.M. Smith, Tpr. Fredk. J. Woodland, Sigr. (R.N.) E.
Butler, Pte. Jas Donaldson, Pte. John Hartshorne, Bugler W. Mason, Pte. Wm. Smith, Pte. Geo. P. Wragg, Pte. Fred
Byard, Pte. Jas Drake, Pte. Wm. Hartshorne, Pte. Wm. Mason, Dvr. Arthur Smith, Dvr. Jas. A. Wragg, Pte. George
Byard, Dvr. J.W. Drury, Pte. Chris. Hartshorne, Pte. W. Mason, Pte. James * Smith, Pte. John T. Wragg, Dvr. John
Byard, Pte. Arthur Dyson, L.Cpl. Sydney N Haslam, Pte. George Massy, L.Cpl. Hugh Smith, Pte. Norman Wragg, Dvr. Saml.
Bainbridge, Pte. Albt. Dixon, Gnr. Ernest Haslam, Pte. Harold Murphy, Pte. James † Smith, Pte. Saml. H. Wragg, Gnr. Luke
Bates, Pte Fred De Ridder, J. Haslam, 3rd Writer, Jas. Mee, Dvr. Maurice Smith, Gnr. Sam. Walters, Air Mech. J. W.
Barber 2nd Airman J.   Haslam, Pte. John Mee, Pte. Clement Smith, Spr. Hy. V. Woolley, Pte. John I.
Bollington, Pte. Alf Else, Capt. Wm. E Haslam, Spr. Wilfred Maes, Frank Smith, Pte. Hbt. * Wilkinson, Pte. Dan
Bollington, Dvr. Geo England, 2nd Lieut. J. H. Haslam, Pte. Roy   Smith, Fred Wood, Pte. John T.
Bollington, Pte. W. H. England, Pte. Wm. Henson, 2nd Stkr. N. Needham, Pte. Jim Smith, Gnr. L. H. Wyles, Cadet George
Bollington, Pte. E. Earnshaw, Gnr. Chas. Henson, Pte. Frank Nowell, Pioneer Ernt. Smith, Pte. Hbt. Whawell. Pte. James
Bollington, Pte. Herbert Else, Pte. Chas. G. Henson, Pte. Geo. Newton, Pte. Norman Smith, Pte. Thos M.M. Yates, Pte. George
Bollington, Pte. Stev. Else, Dvr. John W. Heappey, Pte. Andrew   Shipston, Pte. Geo. Yates, Pte. John
Bollington, Pte. John Else, Seaman Gnr. F. Heappey, Spr. Jesse Parkin, Cpl. Frank Shipston, Pte. Thos.  
Bollington, Pte. Neln. Eperson, Pte. Edwin Heappey, Pte. Lot Perry, L.Cpl. Maurice Sims, Pte. Hbt. Booth, Pte. Cyril
Booth, Trooper Fredk. Else, Gnr. Guy Victor Heappey, Pte. E. Parkin, Sgt. H. J. Snow, Pte. Oscar Withers, Lce.Cpl. Geo.
Bower, Pte. Oswald Few, Sgt. Arthur Housley, Pte. Wm. Parkin, Spr. Geo. N. Stanley, Spr. J. R. Watts, Pte. Geo. E.
Buckley, Dvr. Fred Fern, Dvr. Fred Housley, Pte, G. N. Patilla, Spr. Geo Stanley, Pte. Percy Barber, Cpl. Wm
Barratt, Gnr. Jesse Fox, Pte. Wm. Heathcote, Pte. J.W. Patilla, Pte. Fred Storer, Tpr. Hiram Woolley, Pte. W.
Bingham, Pte. J. Fox, Cyclist F. Hinds, Gnr. Hy. G. Peach, Pte. Bryan F. Storer, Tpr. Matt.  
Bingham, Dvr. Jas Fritchley, Pte. J. K. Hodgkins, Pte. Matt. Perry, Gnr. Arthur Storer, Pioneer, Chas.  
Bates, Gnr. Hy. Frost, Cpl. William Howitt, Spr. Geo Perry, Pte. Charles Stewardson, Gnr. (RN) R.  
Beardow, Spr. Sam Flint, Tpr. J. B. Hopkinson, Pte. Thos. Perry, Pte. George Stevenson, Pte. Robt.  
  Flint, Pte. Stanley        
 

Pte. Samuel Taylor and Dvr. Samuel Taylor are one and the same. He was entered twice after family objection to his rank being recorded as Private rather than Driver.

Not on the Roll of Honour but on the memorial outside the church
Cpl W.L. Croft


MEN OF CRICH PARISH NOT ON CRICH ROLL OF HONOUR

The following men were born or lived in Crich Parish but are not on the Roll of Honour for many reasons.

Private John James Colman

Gunner Henry Cowlishaw

† Private John Thomas Duggan

Private John Maurice Gibson

Private Harry Griffin

Private William Goodwin

L/Cprl Harry Sylvester Hartle

Lance Corporal Arthur Haslam

Private Arthur Leafe

Private John Lowe

Private Arthur Herbert Ludlow (Quaker and Conscientious Objector)

† Private John Henry Perry

† Private Joseph Henry Taylor

† Private John White

† Private Albert Whitehurst

Sergeant George James Wilson DCM, MM

Not forgetting women who were involved –

Harriett Self Red Cross Nurse


Articles of general interest

Medals and Awards

Trench Art

Trench Poetry

Field Punishments

Photo album

Pacifist trouble at Crich

Reason for discharge; para 392

Smoking Fund and parcels

Recruitment adverts & propaganda posters

Dethick, Lea & Holloway Memorial

Quaker horse called-up

Prince of Wales Relief Fund 1914

Conscientious Objectors

Pay for soldiers' wives

Sherwood preparing to go to war

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