1914 - 1918  and  1939 - 1945

The war memorial can be found inside of the church of St. Peter & St. Paul.

The church-yard cross was restored in 1919, in grateful memory of the undermentioned who fell in the Great World War, and as a thanksgiving on behalf of the survivors.
	Revd. C. H. Bell, M. C. C. F. Maj. N. W. Wells-Cole R. F. A. Sergt. R. G. Addison 6th Lincs. L. Cpl. F. Greensmith 15th Hussars W. Allen 1st Lincs. C. W. Flatters 8th Lincs. H. Green Sherwood Fors. W. Good Lincs. T. R.	R. Metheringham 6th Lincs. W. Norman R. F. A. J. E. Sensicall Lancs. Fus. W. Sensicall R. Warwicks. S. Snell R. Scots E. E. Thompson 1st Lincs. M. Thompson R. N. D. F. Wallace M. G. C.

In loving memory of Neville William Wells-Cole Major, Royal Horse and Field Artillery 2nd son of Gervas P. Wells-Cole killed in action at Langemarck Jan 6th 1918, aged 26. Buried at Canada Farm nr. Ypres. † "Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends."

In grateful memory of the men of this parish who gave their lives in the 1939-1945 War James Ernest Bainborrow, Queen's Own Royal Dragoons Reginald Brown, Royal Engineers George Alfred Leach, The Royal Lincolnshire Regiment Percy Sumner, Royal Navy William West, Royal Engineers

The Church Picture owner: Gary Brothwell Source: geograph

The picture of the church of St. Peter & St. Paul is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic license.

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This page is dedicated to the 10 million victims of World War I and 60 million victims of World War II. We should always remember the immense grief and loss each war brought to the world.

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