Ironville & Codnor Park War Memorial Refurbishment and Re-dedication Service 12 Noon, 10th September, 2016
World War 1 (Fallen): ASHTON, Leonard Pte 6586 1 st Bn Bedfordshire Regt Brother & Brother-in-Law of Ellen & Charles Burrows, 12 Market Street BERESFORD, James E Pte 31132 2 nd Bn E Lancashire Regt Son of James & Annie Beresford,Fletcher s Row BOGG, Gilbert T Pte 11959 11 th Bn Royal Fusiliers Son of Agnes L Bogg (address n/k 1911 Census shows Norwich) BROOME, Edward L/Cpl 14236 15 th Bn Sherwood Foresters Boarder w. John & Elizabeth Moore, Fletcher s Row CARRINGTON, George Pte G/72380 7 th Bn The Queen s (Royal West Surrey Regt) Son of Samuel & Sarah Ann Carrington, Albert Rd Jacksdale (ex Lime Kiln Row, Codnor Park) CECIL, (Harry) Bernard Pte 270683 17 th Bn Royal Scots Regt Son of Harold & Sarah Cecil, Fletcher s Row DARRINGTON, Arthur Pte 50102 11 th Bn Essex Regt Son of Arthur & Betsy Darrington, Church Row, Stoneyford EARNSHAW, William L. Pte SR/8203 8 th Bn Royal Fusiliers Brother of Tom & Jemima Earnshaw, 8 Tank Street EDWARDS, Ernest W. L/Cpl 200520 1/5 th Bn Sherwood Foresters Son of Arthur Jesse & Emma Edwards, Butterley Park, Ripley ELLIOTT, Frederick Pte 57110 9 th Bn Sherwood Foresters Son of William & Elizabeth Elliott, 10 Furnace Row GREEN, Henry Pte 14235 9 th Bn Sherwood Foresters Son of Charles William & Annie Green, 10 Foundry Row GREGORY, James Rfn 12195 9 th Bn King s Royal Rifles Son of John & Sarah Gregory, 50 King William Street GREGORY, William Sjt 69379 169 th Siege Bty, RGA Son of Samuel & Mary Gregory (Eastwood); William b. Bagthorpe & lived at 9 Station Rd, Codnor Park HAWLEY, Frederick Pte 13998 2 nd Bn Sherwood Foresters Brother of Isaac Hawley, Pottery House, Codnor Park 2
HEATHCOTE, Thomas W Pte 42312 12 th Bn Norfolk Regt Son of Thomas & Matilda Heathcote, 8 Albert Street HILL, George W Sgt 50154 92 nd Field Coy, Royal Engineers Son of Philip Aaron & Eliza Hill, The Common, Jacksdale (George b Forge Row, Codnor Park) HILL, Leslie R Pte 29942 12 th Bn Lincolnshire Regt Husband of Eliza H Hill; son of William J & Emily Hill, 60 Market Place, Codnor Park HOWARD, Harry J (Christened Walter Henry) L/Sgt 200075 5 th Bn Sherwood Foresters Son of Frank & Alice Howard, 31 Queen Street HUBBALL, Charles Pte 65838 15 th Bn Sherwood Foresters Husband of Matilda Hubball; Son of William & Emily Hubball, 7 Albert St LANE, Phillip H Dvr 18902 D Bty, 94 th Bde, Royal Field Artillery Son of Charles & Ann Ellen Lane, 47 Painswick Rd, Gloucester (Ann Ellen b. Codnor Park) LEAR, William C J Cpl 16232 11 th Bn Sherwood Foresters Husband of Annie Lear living Lydbrook, Gloucs. (Annie b. Ironville: daur. of German Riley) LEIGHTON, Henry R Gnr 186716 C Bty, 94 th Bde, Royal Field Art. Son of Lucy Higgs, 23 Casson Street LONGDON, Charles Pte 30835 10 th Bn Sherwood Foresters Son of George & Hannah Longdon, Church Row, Stoneyford MOORE, John L L/Cpl 25617 2 nd Bn Sherwood Foresters Son of George & Sarah E Moore, Main Road Jacksdale (John b. Codnor Park) PITT, John Rfn S/7200 13 th Bn Rifle BdeHusband of Gertrude E Pitt, Attercliffe, Sheffield; son of Eliza Pitt (John b. Ironville) RAYBOULD, Joseph Pte 2002 5 th Bn Sherwood Foresters Son of Benjamin & Elizabeth Raybould, 10 Stone Row, Jacksdale RILEY, Ernest Pte 204628 2/8 th Bn Sherwood Foresters Son of Mary Riley, Franklin Road, Jacksdale (formerly 12 Tank Street) 3
RILEY, John W Pte 80496 1/5 th Bn Sherwood Foresters Husband of Florence (who later married Wm Caddick of Ironville); Son of George & Sarah Riley, 6 Seely Terrace, Somercotes SMITH, William H Pte 203088 1/4 th Bn King s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Son of William J & Annie E Smith, 11 Victoria Street STATHAM, Isaac B Gnr 68086 105 th Siege Bty, Royal Garrison Art. Son of Mary Statham, Pottery House, Codnor Park STOKES, Arthur W Pte 49789 7 th Bn Leicestershire Regt Son of William & Annie Elizabeth Stokes, 7 Fletcher s Row STUART, Thomas Pte 12170 2 nd Bn Sherwood Foresters Son of Thomas & Sarah Stuart, 303 Albert Street TAYLOR, John Rfn R/8052 8 th Bn King s Royal Rifles Son of Frank & Mary Taylor, Little Eaton; John lived at 9 Furnace Hill, Ironville (boarding w. Butlin family) TRAUNTER, Ernest Pte G/29238 7 th Bn The Buffs (East Kent Regt) Son of Hannah Traunter, Tank St ; Brother of Samuel Traunter, 21 Victoria Street WRIGHT, Herbert Pte 40892 1 st Bn East Yorkshire Regt Son of William & Ruth Wright, 273 Oakes Row 4
Names on Stoneyford Chapel (Wooden) Memorial DARRINGTON, Arthur Pte 50102 11 th Bn Essex Regt (Also on Ironville Memorial) Son of Arthur & Betsy Darrington, Church Row, Stoneyford GREEN, Ernest Pte 50140 11th Bn Essex Regt (Also on Jacksdale Memorial) Husband of Lily Astbury (formerly Green & b. Stoneyford), Old Westwood; Son of John & Amelia Green, Old Westwood HUBBALL, Arthur Pte 18290 8 th Bn South Staffordshire Regt (Also on Heanor Memorial) Son of Thomas Hubball, Woodlinkin LONGDON, Charles Pte 30835 10 th Bn Sherwood Foresters (Also on Ironville Memorial) Son of George & Hannah Longdon, Church Row, Stoneyford SHOOTER, Joseph Pte 201177 D Coy 2/5 th Bn Sherwood Foresters Husband of Annie E Shooter, 2 Hallsworth Row, Cotmanhay; Son of Charles & Martha Shooter, 98 Ash Street, Cotmanhay SYKES, Harold Armourer s Crew J/55280 HMS Glowworm RN Son of Arthur & Amy Sykes, 1 Stoneyford WATSON, Alfred act. L/Cpl 2584 7 th (Reserve) Bn Sherwood Foresters assigned to 2/1 st North Midland Div. Cycle Coy Son of Edward L & Jane Watson, Woodlinkin 5
World War 2 (Fallen) BENTLEY, John W Gnr 1652925 106 Bty, 28 Lt. AA Regt, R.A. Husband of Mabel Bentley of 13 Foundry Row BOOTH, Leslie P.O. 103493 RAFVR, Coastal Command Son of Percy J & Mabel N Booth of Rock House, Codnor Park COX, Francis R Gnr 1686349 5 Searchlight Regt, R.A. Son of Francis T & Dorothy Cox of 1 Monument Lane, Codnor Park FLINT, Leslie H Sto LT/KX 148308 HM Trawler Lord Stonehaven, RN Patrol Service Husband of Alice I Flint of Pye Hill and son of William & Ada E Flint of Selston JONES, Dennis S Pte 14660279 2/6 th Bn S Staffordshire Regt Son of Samuel & Edith Jones of 40 King William Street MAXWELL, F R No information located MILES, Sydney Bdr 1103824, 57(1/5 th Bn The East Surrey Regt) Anti-Tank Regt, R.A. Husband of Irene Mabel Miles of 33 Albert Street RAWSON, Douglas A Gdsm 2623360 2 nd Bn Grenadier Guards Son of Arthur E & Winifred M Rawson of Hillside, Monument Lane, Codnor Park WATTS, William E S Gnr 1088989 102 (The Pembroke Yeomanry) Field Regt, R.A. Son of James & Elizabeth Watts of 20 Monument Lane, Codnor Park 6
The following men are known to have local connections but are not on the Ironville & Codnor Park (stone) Memorial. They are, however, included on the wooden (indoor) WW2 Memorial Plaque.. (In all likelihood, they are listed on other stone memorials.) WW2: BARLOW, A No information located PASS, James D LS P/JX 171264 HMS Gloucester, RN Brother of Ada Pass & Sarah Hodgkinson of 2 Fletchers Row, Ironville TIMMINS, Roy E J W Lt 256841 9 (Airborne) Field Coy, R. Eng. Son of John W & Amelia Timmins of The Portland Arms TUFFT, Fred LAC 1207274 RAFVR Husband of Winifred Tufft, Feckenham, Worcs. And son of Samuel J & Emily Tufft of Swanwick 7
The Memorial after refurbishment July 2016 Our thanks to members of JACHs for military and census research and the design of this pamphlet; and to: The War Memorial Trust; Derbyshire County Council (Community Leadership Scheme); and The Ironville Parish Council for their kind contributions to this project. Thanks are also due to our local Church for their co-operation and support 8