Kelham - St Wilfrid's Church
St Wilfrid, Main Road, Kelham, NG23 5QX. The Chapel of St George in the church commemorates the men of Kelham, Averham and Staythorpe who died in both World Wars. A framed notice on the south wall of the chapel reads, ‘This chapel of Saint George was dedicated by the Lord Bishop of Southwell on May 8th 1949 to the Glory of God and in memory of the men of these villages and from the House of the Sacred Mission who gave their lives in the World Wars which began in 1914 and 1939. Their names are inscribed in the Book of Remembrance which is kept before the altar.’ The Book of Remembrance is displayed in a wood and glass case. (www.southwellchurches.nottingham.ac.uk)
Identified casualties
30 people
- Names on this memorial
- Photographs
Names on this memorial
- Harry Lawford HUNT
- William Edward ANSELL
- Frederick DICKINSON
- John WILLIAMSON
- George William SMITH
- John Henry GENT
- Reuben INGAMELLS
- Herbert Peter LEDBITTER
- Samuel Irving PREECE
- Bernard Charles VICK
- Stanley PIERCE
- William Curtis BOLTON
- William James COLLYER
- Harold Andrew SMITH
- Stanley Percival HUGGINS
- Harold Godwin WILLIAMSON
- John NELSON
- Frederick Royden WARING
- Frank Brooks GILL
- Edwin John MEEDY
- John Alfred WILLIAMS
- Frederick Laurence WILSON
- Charles Alfred Stanley EVERETT
- John Whitworth CORBETT
- Andrew David SHORT
- Aubrey Charles Nixon WHISTON
- Arthur James NASH
- Archibald John WADE
- Albert Edward GEAREY
- Ernest Edwin WILSON