Past on Stone Monuments, Memorials and Names from the Past

Hamstead War Memorial

War memorial · First World War · Birmingham, West Midlands

Hamstead War Memorial© Andy MabbettCC BY-SA 4.0

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  • Photo of the memorial: Shaft base, O to W
    Shaft base, O to W. Photo: Andy Mabbett, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Photo of the memorial: Shaft base, B to M, Plinth
    Shaft base, B to M, Plinth. Photo: Andy Mabbett, CC BY-SA 4.0

Where

At St Paul's Church

Birmingham, West Midlands
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Inscription

TO THE GLORY OF GOD WHO GAVE US THE VICTORY AND IN MEMORY OF THE HAMSTEAD MEN WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR [...]

The names (22)

The names transcribed so far, in the order and spelling engraved. What the stone says about each person is beneath their name; nothing has been added from other records.

  1. Walter Berridge

    WALTER BERRIDGE 10TH S.W. BORD.

    10th S.W. Bord.

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    Hamstead War Memorial (Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom), Shaft base, B to M, line 1, "WALTER BERRIDGE 10TH S.W. BORD."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/21982/ : accessed 7 November 2026).

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  2. George Brown

    GEORGE BROWN 1ST BATT. GRENADIER GUARDS

    1st Batt. Grenadier Guards

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    Hamstead War Memorial (Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom), Shaft base, B to M, line 2, "GEORGE BROWN 1ST BATT. GRENADIER GUARDS"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/21983/ : accessed 7 November 2026).

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  3. Alfred Henry Crew

    ALFRED HENRY CREW 10TH R. WARWICKS

    10th R. Warwicks

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    Hamstead War Memorial (Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom), Shaft base, B to M, line 3, "ALFRED HENRY CREW 10TH R. WARWICKS"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/21984/ : accessed 7 November 2026).

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  4. Cpl Joseph Davis

    CPL JOSEPH DAVIS 3RD WEST YORKS

    3rd West Yorks

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    Hamstead War Memorial (Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom), Shaft base, B to M, line 4, "CPL JOSEPH DAVIS 3RD WEST YORKS"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/21985/ : accessed 7 November 2026).

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  5. Thomas Hendon

    THOMAS HENDON SOUTH STAFFORDS

    South Staffords

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    Hamstead War Memorial (Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom), Shaft base, B to M, line 5, "THOMAS HENDON SOUTH STAFFORDS"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/21986/ : accessed 7 November 2026).

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  6. Joseph F. Hughes

    JOSEPH F. HUGHES 9TH WEST YORKS

    9th West Yorks

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    Hamstead War Memorial (Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom), Shaft base, B to M, line 6, "JOSEPH F. HUGHES 9TH WEST YORKS"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/21987/ : accessed 7 November 2026).

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  7. John Lloyd

    JOHN LLOYD 7TH MIDDLESEX

    7th Middlesex

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    Hamstead War Memorial (Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom), Shaft base, B to M, line 7, "JOHN LLOYD 7TH MIDDLESEX"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/21988/ : accessed 7 November 2026).

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  8. Stoker John Lonnon

    STOKER JOHN LONNON NELSON BATT. R.N. DIVISION

    Nelson Batt. R.N. Division

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    Hamstead War Memorial (Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom), Shaft base, B to M, line 8, "STOKER JOHN LONNON NELSON BATT. R.N. DIVISION"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/21989/ : accessed 7 November 2026).

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  9. William Mantle

    WILLIAM MANTLE 3RD WORCESTERS

    3rd Worcesters

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    Hamstead War Memorial (Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom), Shaft base, B to M, line 9, "WILLIAM MANTLE 3RD WORCESTERS"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/21990/ : accessed 7 November 2026).

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  10. Stoker William Henry Merrick

    STOKER WILLIAM HENRY MERRICK H.M.S. MONMOUTH

    H.M.S. Monmouth

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    Hamstead War Memorial (Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom), Shaft base, B to M, line 10, "STOKER WILLIAM HENRY MERRICK H.M.S. MONMOUTH"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/21991/ : accessed 7 November 2026).

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  11. George Edwards

    GEORGE EDWARDS 2/6 R. WARWICKS

    2/6 R. Warwicks

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    Hamstead War Memorial (Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom), Plinth, line 11, "GEORGE EDWARDS 2/6 R. WARWICKS"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/21992/ : accessed 7 November 2026).

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  12. Sapper Robert Onions

    SAPPER ROBERT ONIONS ROYAL ENGINEERS

    Royal Engineers

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    Hamstead War Memorial (Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom), Shaft base, O to W, line 12, "SAPPER ROBERT ONIONS ROYAL ENGINEERS"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/21993/ : accessed 7 November 2026).

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  13. Bert Poxon

    BERT POXON 6TH WILTS

    6th Wilts

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    Hamstead War Memorial (Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom), Shaft base, O to W, line 13, "BERT POXON 6TH WILTS"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/21994/ : accessed 7 November 2026).

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  14. Harry Shrewsbury

    HARRY SHREWSBURY 2ND 6TH SOUTH STAFFORDS

    2nd 6th South Staffords

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    Hamstead War Memorial (Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom), Shaft base, O to W, line 14, "HARRY SHREWSBURY 2ND 6TH SOUTH STAFFORDS"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/21995/ : accessed 7 November 2026).

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  15. John Sutton

    JOHN SUTTON 10TH WEST YORKS

    10th West Yorks

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    Hamstead War Memorial (Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom), Shaft base, O to W, line 15, "JOHN SUTTON 10TH WEST YORKS"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/21996/ : accessed 7 November 2026).

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  16. Thomas William Soden

    THOMAS WILLIAM SODEN ANSON BATT. R.N. DIVISION

    Anson Batt. R.N. Division

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    Hamstead War Memorial (Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom), Shaft base, O to W, line 16, "THOMAS WILLIAM SODEN ANSON BATT. R.N. DIVISION"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/21997/ : accessed 7 November 2026).

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  17. L/Cpl William Thompson

    L/CPL WILLIAM THOMPSON 6TH SOUTH STAFFORDS

    6th South Staffords

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    Hamstead War Memorial (Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom), Shaft base, O to W, line 17, "L/CPL WILLIAM THOMPSON 6TH SOUTH STAFFORDS"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/21998/ : accessed 7 November 2026).

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  18. Thomas Tudor

    THOMAS TUDOR 6TH OXFORD & BUCKS L.I.

    6th Oxford & Bucks L.I.

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    Hamstead War Memorial (Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom), Shaft base, O to W, line 18, "THOMAS TUDOR 6TH OXFORD & BUCKS L.I."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/21999/ : accessed 7 November 2026).

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  19. Harold Underhill

    HAROLD UNDERHILL MACHINE GUN CORPS

    Machine Gun Corps

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    Hamstead War Memorial (Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom), Shaft base, O to W, line 19, "HAROLD UNDERHILL MACHINE GUN CORPS"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/22000/ : accessed 7 November 2026).

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  20. Charles Wilkins

    CHARLES WILKINS 10TH WEST YORKS

    10th West Yorks

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    Hamstead War Memorial (Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom), Shaft base, O to W, line 20, "CHARLES WILKINS 10TH WEST YORKS"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/22001/ : accessed 7 November 2026).

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  21. Cpl Thomas Wilkes

    CPL THOMAS WILKES 1ST WORCESTERS

    1st Worcesters

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    Hamstead War Memorial (Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom), Shaft base, O to W, line 21, "CPL THOMAS WILKES 1ST WORCESTERS"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/22002/ : accessed 7 November 2026).

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  22. L/Cpl George Woodward

    L/CPL GEORGE WOODWARD WEST YORKS [?]

    West Yorks

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    Hamstead War Memorial (Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom), Shaft base, O to W, line 22, "L/CPL GEORGE WOODWARD WEST YORKS [?]"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/22003/ : accessed 7 November 2026).

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About this memorial

Erected
1920

Records of it elsewhere