The memorial is the Lychgate to St Mary's church, Rolleston, Staffordshire
ROLLESTON ON DOVE WAR MEMORIAL
DERBYSHIRE
Compiled with additional information by kind permission of the
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The memorial is in the Lychgate of St Marys and was erected by the
grateful inhabitants of Rolleston It includes, Service rank and place of death
The Roll of Honour in the church list the same men
To the glory of God and in loving memory of the men from this parish who made the supreme sacrifice in the Great War 1914-1918
1914-1918
WINTERBOTTON Guy Major, Derbyshire Yeomanry, died at Salonika
BECK Alec Captain, 5th Norfolk Regiment died at Gallipoli
LOWE Harry Company Sergeant Major, Durham Light Infantry died at Passchendale Ridge
ARNOLD Wilfred Corporal, 17th Royal Fusiliers, died at Beaumonthamel
HARDWICK John R Corporal, 7th Suffolk Regiment died at Lecateau
TOPLISS Arthur Corporal, 2/8th Royal Warwickshire Regiment died at Lavantie
COX Herbert Lance Corporal, Leicestershire Yeomanry died at Ovillers
EWERS Leonard R Lance Corporal, 1/6th North Staffordshire Regiment died at Hullugh
DEVILLE Sidney Lance Corporal, 1st Royal Warwickshire Regiment died at Pernes
SMITH Fred Bombardier, Royal Field Artillery died at Bethune
AUSTIN Harry Private, Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry died at Saulcourt
COOK Charles Private, 2/6th West Yorkshire Regiment died at Hebuterne
DUNICLIFFE Eric Able Seaman, Hawke Battalion, Royal Navy Division died at Beaucourt
FRANKLIN Arthur Private, 7th North Staffordshire Regiment died at Mesopotamia
GRIMLEY Harry Private, 1/6th North Staffordshire Regiment died at Ypres, Belgium
MATTHEWS Fred A Private, Kings Liverpool Regiment died at Ypres, Belgium
NORRIS Harry Trooper, Derbyshire Yeomanry died at Sulva Bay
RAWLINGS Charles W Private, 1st Grenadier Guards died at Hullagh
RICHARDSON Fred Private, 1/7th Sherwood Foresters [Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment] died at Lens
ROYALL Arthur Private, Durham Light Infantry died at Aire
RUSCONI Albert Private, 1/4th Kings Own Lancashire Regiment died at Ypres, Belgium
SCATTERGOOD Guy Private, Royal Army Medical Corps died at Arras, France
SUDALE William Sapper, Royal Engineers died at Arras, France
1939-1945
Those who gave their lives
COX William John Private
CUFF Philip J Flying Officer
HARRISON Donald Flight Sergeant
HUTCHINSON M M Wing Commander
JAMES Nora Private A.T.S
MacGILP C C Major
NIXON John W Trooper
SLATER H Guardsman
TAYLOR Douglas H Flight Sergeant
TROWELL Frederick J Trooper
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