Stourton War Memorial Plaques

There are two stone plaques on the exterior wall of the former Stourton Club:

Stourton Club was
“erected in memory of those who fell
in the War 1914 – 1919″

A GOOD LIFE HATH BUT A FEW DAYS

A GOOD NAME ENDURETH FOR EVER

Capt Henry Colt Arthur Hoare,
Queen’s Own Dorset Yeomanry

Corporal Frederick Broomfield,
Dorset Regiment

Pte Wm Thomas Chaldecott,
King’s Own Yorkshire Lt. Infantry

Pte Wm H. Greene,
Duke of Cornwall’s Lt. Infantry

Pte Wm John Green,
Royal Marine Lt. Infantry

Sapper Hubert Thomas Keevil,
Royal Engineers

Pte Thomas Joseph Keevil,
Royal Warwickshire Regiment

Pte Robert George Maidment,
South Wales Borderers

Pte Jack Pine,
Dorset Regiment

Pte Edgar Eustace Watson,
Royal Warwickshire Regiment

1914 – 1919

A second plaque reads:

GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS

THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE
FOR HIS FRIENDS

Flight Sgt Hilgrove Pridgin Teale,
Royal Air Force

Sgt Pilot Leslie Arthur Greene,
Royal Air Force

Sgt Air Gunner Bertram Charles John White,
Royal Air Force

L/Corporal Philip William Charles Hurden,
1st Wiltshire Regiment

1939 – 1945

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