MODDERSHALL WAR MEMORIAL
STAFFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND
Compiled with additional information by kind permission of the
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Located in the grounds of All Saints, the parish church of Moddershall
To the lasting memory of the men of this village who fell in the Great War 1914-1918
BAGGELEY George Rifleman R/13474, 8th Kings Royal Rifle Corps, died 12/7/1918 age 19. Son of Mrs Margaret Baggeley of Wootton Villa, Eccleshall, Staffs. Buried at Aulnoye Communal Cemetery,France
BRAIN Robert Gunner 805730, 29th Bde, Royal Field Artillery, died 11/10/1917 age 35. Son of Samuel & Rachel Brain of Fulford, Staffs and husband of Florence nee Evans of 31 Stallington Road, Blyth Bridge, Staffs. He was married in 1904. Buried at Dosinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium This memorial have him listed as Sergeant
BRAIN Samuel Pte 2076, A Coy 1/5th North Staffs Regt, died 13/10/1915 age 19. Son of Samuel & Eliza Brain of 25 Erskine Street, Florence, near Longton, Staffs. Commemorated on the Loos Memorial, France
GILBERT Frederick Bernard Pte 200763, 7th North Staffs Regt, died 29/12/1917 age 20. Son of John Frederick and Elizabeth Ann, nee Wilshaw of Manor House, Moddershall. Commemorated on the Basra Memorial, Iraq
HARVEY Joseph Sgt 17798, 2/4th Kings own Yorkshire Light Infantry died 26/8/1918 age 29. Son of Charles & Louisa Harvey of Great Barr, Birmingham and husband of Mabel Harvey, nee Greatorex of Moddershall. Enlisted September 1914. Buried at H.A,C. Cemetery, Ecoust-St.Mein, France
MOSS Ernest Pte 22326, 8th North Staffs Regt, died 19/11/1916 age 23. Son of William & Elizabeth Moss of Moddershall and husband of Hannah,of Moddershall Oaks, Stone, Staffs. Buried at Connaught Cemetery, Thiepval, France
WOODCOCK Henry John Gnr N.Z.E.F. not listed with the CWGC born at Stone, Staffs 1881
WOODCOCK Walter Clement Cpl 734, 8th Royal Fusiliers died 7/10/1916. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme Born 1892 at Roughclose near Stone, Staffs