| Market
Overton |
| MARKET
OVERTON CHURCH HAS A WAR MEMORIAL WHICH IS A COVERED GATE WAY OVER THE
ENTRANCE TO THE GROUNDS AND CHURCH AND IS GRADE II LISTED. THERE ARE TEN
NAMES FOR WW1 AND 2 FOR WW 2. |
| ALSO IN
THE CHURCH ARE TWO MORE WAR MEMORIALS ,PLUS AN ORIGNAL CROSS FROM THE
GRAVE OF ONE OF THEM BEFORE A CWGC HEADSTONE WAS PUT ON THE
GRAVE. |
| 1914-1918 |
| Left hand
side |
| In Memory
of the men of this Village who gave their lives for their King and Country
in the Great War |
| Their
name liveth for evermore |
| Right
hand side |
| Off/Std
Geo Atkinson |
| Pte Will
H Freeman |
| Pte John
H Orgill |
| Pte john
W Preston |
| Trpr
Martin H Rouse |
| Pte Tom A
Rouse |
| Pte
George A Rouse |
| Pte Vere
E R Whittle |
| Pte
Owen W E Whittle |
| 2nd Lieut
V Slanden Wing |
| BELOW
|
| 1939-1945 |
| Leslie
Johnson |
| Albert
Marchan |
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