"LAWSHALL WAR MEMORIAL"

To the eternal memory of the men of LAWSHALL who died in the service of their country
Twenty four in the Great War of 1914-1919 and One from 1939-145 and 2 others

The war memorial is a white marble plaque on a black base, 86cm high x 58cm wide, on the wall in the church, unveiled on 7th August 1921

In addition there are memorials inside the church to Capt.Benjamin Trafford-Rawson.

and another to P/O Johannes van Mesdag. This Dutch airman (serving in the Royal Air Force) crashed his Mustang in the village and there is a memorial at that spot. His family funded the restoration of the church organ, which is acknowledged with a brass plate fixed to the organ.

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They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old,
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn
At the going down of the sun, and in the morning,
We will remember them.

"LAWSHALL WAR MEMORIAL"

To the eternal memory of the men of LAWSHALL who died in the service of their country Twenty four in the Great War of 1914-1919 and One from 1939-145 and 2 others

go BACK to Lawshall home page

They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old,Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn At the going down of the sun, and in the morning,We will remember them.

To the eternal memory of the men of LAWSHALL who died in the service of their country
Twenty four in the Great War of 1914-1919 and One from 1939-145 and 2 others

They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old,
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn
At the going down of the sun, and in the morning,
We will remember them.