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4.8.2008

LANGTON MATRAVERS - DURNFORD SCHOOL

Framed hand written scroll on wall in St George's Church.

Durnford School Roll of Honour 1939-1945 Those whose names are set out below, following in the footsteps of the previous Durnford generation, and conforming to a great tradition, gave their lives for King and Country in the cause of Freedom and Justice.

Jack Allsopp John Graham
John Armitage M.C. George Grey
Anthony Balfour James Hoare
Reginald Barnes Ian Horley
Harry Bartram Edward Ingham
Edward Bates Anthony Lyell V.C.
David Baxendale Lewis Masefield
Joe Baxendale Guy Nixon
Peter Brock Craig Stephen Norris D.S.O.,D.S.C
Sandy Buller John North
Kenneth Conran Smith Lionel Queripel V.C.
Brian D'Arcy Irving John Rae Smith
Patrick Dudgeon M.C. Jim Richardson D.S.O.
John Ellison John Robinson
Derek Flannery Christopher Scrutton
Michael Fleming James Streatfeild
Cartaret Fletcher Robert Taylor
Humphrey Gilbert Adrian Van De Weyer
Edward Williams

"For, if those links in Freedom's chain Were forged in prayers that here they said, Our prayers shall forge fresh links again To bind the living to the dead." T.Pellatt

Window in St George's Church with stone plaque underneath.

Plaque.

This window was given by the parents old boys staff & friends of Durnford and dedicated in proud and grateful memory to all the old boys who fell in the war of 1939-1945 The snare is broken and we are delivered