RETURN TO PLACE NAME B INDEX

May 1985

BERE REGIS

Stone cross in St John the Baptist churchyard, Stone plaque in front at bottom of Great War memorial cross.

1939 - 1945

George H. Bowditch  Coldstream Guards

Fred G.W. Lovell      Royal Artillery

Leslie Whiteside            R.A.F.V.R

Harold V. Whiteside         R.A.F.V.R

Glazed framed scroll on wall in St John the Baptist Church.

To commemorate those of the
parish of Bere Regis who gave
their lives in two world wars

(now WW1 names)

-1939-1945-

George H. Bowditch
5th Coldstream Guards

Fred G.W. Lovell
Royal Artillery

Leslie Whiteside
Royal Air Force, V.R

Harold V. Whiteside
Royal Air Force, V.R

This roll of honour was given in memory of
Philip Frederick Jesty
who served in the Royal Air Force - 1942-1945 -
Died Septrmber 14th 1952 - aged 28 years

Their name liveth for evermore
Ecclesiasticus XLIV.14.