Kinoulton
St Luke

War Memorial

On the west wall of the nave are the two war memorials.

The bronze war memorial to those parishioners who served and also died during the conflict reads:

THE MEN WHO WENT FROM THIS
VILLAGE TO TAKE PART IN THE
GREAT WORLD WAR OF
1914                       1918
THEY WHO MADE THE GREAT SACRIFICE
FRANK STOKES  EDWARD COX    HARRY WILD
GEORGE STOKES              REUBEN FAIRHOLM
--------- AND THEY WHO RETURNED ---------

HERBERT EAST

HAROLD GARDNER

LEONARD GARDNER

HARRY GRAY

LEWIS GREEN

JOSEPH GREEN

FREDERICK HERRICK  

HERBERT HERRICK

WILLIAM JACKSON

WILLIAM KNIGHT

GEORGE OXBY

THOMAS OXBY

ADOLPHUS PEET

CHARLES PICKERING  

LEONARD POLLARD

CECIL POLLARD

JAMES SMITH

ARTHUR SMITH

BARRY STOKES

REUBEN TINSLEY

WILFRID WILD

GEORGE WILSON

 

RICHARD WYER

Immediately beneath this monument is a plaque to Captain Claude William Henry Dobbs (born 1885) of Bridge House, Kinoulton, who died from pneumonia in Carlisle in March 1941. He had been taken ill within a few days of taking up an military appointment in the north of England and is buried in the churchyard.

1939  - 1945

CLAUDE W. H. DOBBS