BWM4053 9/3/2013

Berkshire War Memorials

WEST BERKSHIRE - Theale

See their Wikipedia entry for details of the parish or the Community website

Holy Trinity Church
Located in the west end of Theale at SU640712

Theale Monument (WM5262) (WB036) (N7774)
This is a granite cross in the car park of the church with 21 names for WW1 and 13 for WW2
The Theale Local History Group have published an excellent booklet describing the memorial and giving details of the men

Boer War (WM5540) (WB346) (N9099)
A brass plaque with two names with dates and units on north wall of the church

World War 1 (WM5261) (WB036) (N9100)
A wooden plaque on the north side of the chancel arch



Churchyard (WM4397)
There are four CWGC burials

W G Furze RAF died 5/1/1945 (WB267)

Philip Wynne Herbert RAF died 26/1/1942 (WB268) (N56722)

Edward Dennis Conran 2nd R Munster Fus died 7/11/1940 (WB269)

Frederick William Wiggins RAF died 13/10/1940 (WB270)

Names were recorded by Alan Hutchins Nov 1997

For further details we refer you to the West Berks War Memorials site - click on the WBxxx references above






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