The memorial is located in St John the Evangelist, the parish church of Pauntley, Gloucestershire. This church was where in the 1300's the Whittington family who son was called Dick, worshipped
PAUNTLEY WAR MEMORIAL GLOUCESTERSHIRE ENGLAND
Located inside the parish church of St John the Evangelist
In memory of those men of this parish who made the supreme sacrifice for their country in the Great War 1914-1918
ALLSOPP William George Petty Officer, Stoker, K/8424, HMS Defence, Royal Navy. Died 31/5/1916 age 27. Son of Allen and Ellen ne Lane of Broom Cottage, Pauntley and husband of Eva Rebecca, ne Robins of Market Square, Newent, Glos and were married in 1912. Commemorated on the Plymouth Naval Memorial.
BOWKETT Albert Allen Pte 4813, 1/5th Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action on Saturady 4 November 1916 age 28. Son of William Albert and Clara Ellen Hewer of Pool Hill, Pauntley, Glos. Buried at Warlencourt British Cemetery, France VIII. C. 5
BURLOW George L/Cpl 10034, 1st Gloucestershire Regt, died of wounds on Sunday 9th May 1915 age 18. Son of Henry and Emily, nee Reynolds of Pool Hill, Pauntley. Commemorated on the Le Touret Memorial, France
LANE Ernest Harold Pte 13561m 7th Kings Shropshire Light Infantry, died 23/10/1918. Son of Mark and Sarah Ann, nee Palmer of Blacklands, Newent, Glos and brother of Henry James who also fell. Buried in Vertain Communal Cemetery Extension, France. B.5
LANE Henry James Pte 4418, Somerset Light Infantry, [previously Pte 16536, Shropshire L.I.] Son of Mark and Sarah Ann, nee Palmer of Blacklands, Newent, Glos and brother of Ernest Harold who also fell. Buried at Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, France. I.G.47
LEIGHTON Thomas Frederick Pte 2313, 1/1st Royal Gloucestershire Hussars, died, 20/6/1916. Son of Charles anf Charlotte, nee Meek of Steam Mills, East Dean, Glos. Buried at Damascus Commonwealth War Cemetery, Syria. B.103
PHILPOTTS Frank 2nd Cpl 67579, 124th Field Coy, Royal Engineers, died 1/11/1918 age 22. Son of Mathew and Eliza of Line Nutham, Pauntley. Born in Hindlip, Worcestershire. Buried at Croix Churchyard, France. A.8
SAVAGER James Stephen M.M. Cpl 30513, 4th Worcestershire Regt, died 29/9/1918 age 21. Son of Edwin and Amy Selina, nee Brack of Prinknash Gardens, Painswick, Glos. Buried at Hooge Crater Cemetery, Belgium, XVII.D.14. This memorial has Savagar, correct spelling is Savager
SHAYLE Ernest George Sidney Pte 2023, 13th Australian Army, A.I.F. died 29/8/1916 age 26. Son of Henry James and Kate, nee Gibbs of Pauntley. Buried at A.I.F. Burial Grounds, Flers, France. XV.P.13
Their name liveth for evermore
