Mells War Memorial

War memorial · First World War, Second World War · Mells, Somerset

Mells War Memorial© Required attribution is: Photo by Tom Oates.The original uploader was Nabokov at English Wikipedia.…CC BY-SA 3.0

Where

Mells, Somerset

Inscription

WE DIED IN A STRANGE LAND FACING THE DARK CLOUD OF WAR, AND THIS STONE IS RAISED TO US IN THE HOME OF OUR DELIGHT MCMXIV MCMXIX

The names (29)

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. Raymond Asquith

    RAYMOND ASQUITH.

    Died between 4 August 1914 and 31 August 1921, by the war's dates (not on the stone)

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    Mells War Memorial (Mells, Somerset, United Kingdom), MCMXIV MCMXIX, line 1, "RAYMOND ASQUITH."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/77262/ : accessed 12 November 2026).

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  2. Francis Baber

    FRANCIS BABER.

    Died between 4 August 1914 and 31 August 1921, by the war's dates (not on the stone)

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    Mells War Memorial (Mells, Somerset, United Kingdom), MCMXIV MCMXIX, line 2, "FRANCIS BABER."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/77263/ : accessed 12 November 2026).

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  3. Geoffrey Bates

    GEOFFREY BATES.

    Died between 4 August 1914 and 31 August 1921, by the war's dates (not on the stone)

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    Mells War Memorial (Mells, Somerset, United Kingdom), MCMXIV MCMXIX, line 3, "GEOFFREY BATES."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/77264/ : accessed 12 November 2026).

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  4. Oliver Burge

    OLIVER BURGE.

    Died between 4 August 1914 and 31 August 1921, by the war's dates (not on the stone)

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    Mells War Memorial (Mells, Somerset, United Kingdom), MCMXIV MCMXIX, line 4, "OLIVER BURGE."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/77265/ : accessed 12 November 2026).

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  5. Stanley Burge

    STANLEY BURGE.

    Died between 4 August 1914 and 31 August 1921, by the war's dates (not on the stone)

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    Mells War Memorial (Mells, Somerset, United Kingdom), MCMXIV MCMXIX, line 5, "STANLEY BURGE."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/77266/ : accessed 12 November 2026).

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  6. Edgar Chamberlain

    EDGAR CHAMBERLAIN.

    Died between 4 August 1914 and 31 August 1921, by the war's dates (not on the stone)

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    Mells War Memorial (Mells, Somerset, United Kingdom), MCMXIV MCMXIX, line 6, "EDGAR CHAMBERLAIN."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/77267/ : accessed 12 November 2026).

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  7. Edwin Fricker

    EDWIN FRICKER.

    Died between 4 August 1914 and 31 August 1921, by the war's dates (not on the stone)

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    Mells War Memorial (Mells, Somerset, United Kingdom), MCMXIV MCMXIX, line 7, "EDWIN FRICKER."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/77268/ : accessed 12 November 2026).

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  8. Alfred Grace

    ALFRED GRACE.

    Died between 4 August 1914 and 31 August 1921, by the war's dates (not on the stone)

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    Mells War Memorial (Mells, Somerset, United Kingdom), MCMXIV MCMXIX, line 8, "ALFRED GRACE."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/77269/ : accessed 12 November 2026).

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  9. Wyndham Hames

    WYNDHAM HAMES

    Died between 4 August 1914 and 31 August 1921, by the war's dates (not on the stone)

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    Mells War Memorial (Mells, Somerset, United Kingdom), MCMXIV MCMXIX, line 9, "WYNDHAM HAMES"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/77270/ : accessed 12 November 2026).

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  10. Edward Horner

    EDWARD HORNER

    Died between 4 August 1914 and 31 August 1921, by the war's dates (not on the stone)

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    Mells War Memorial (Mells, Somerset, United Kingdom), MCMXIV MCMXIX, line 10, "EDWARD HORNER"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/77271/ : accessed 12 November 2026).

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  11. Edgar James

    EDGAR JAMES.

    Died between 4 August 1914 and 31 August 1921, by the war's dates (not on the stone)

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    Mells War Memorial (Mells, Somerset, United Kingdom), MCMXIV MCMXIX, line 11, "EDGAR JAMES."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/77272/ : accessed 12 November 2026).

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  12. Gilbert James

    GILBERT JAMES

    Died between 4 August 1914 and 31 August 1921, by the war's dates (not on the stone)

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    Mells War Memorial (Mells, Somerset, United Kingdom), MCMXIV MCMXIX, line 12, "GILBERT JAMES"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/77273/ : accessed 12 November 2026).

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  13. Charles King

    CHARLES KING.

    Died between 4 August 1914 and 31 August 1921, by the war's dates (not on the stone)

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    Mells War Memorial (Mells, Somerset, United Kingdom), MCMXIV MCMXIX, line 13, "CHARLES KING."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/77274/ : accessed 12 November 2026).

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  14. Thomas King

    THOMAS KING.

    Died between 4 August 1914 and 31 August 1921, by the war's dates (not on the stone)

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    Mells War Memorial (Mells, Somerset, United Kingdom), MCMXIV MCMXIX, line 14, "THOMAS KING."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/77275/ : accessed 12 November 2026).

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  15. Arthur Long

    ARTHUR LONG.

    Died between 4 August 1914 and 31 August 1921, by the war's dates (not on the stone)

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    Mells War Memorial (Mells, Somerset, United Kingdom), MCMXIV MCMXIX, line 15, "ARTHUR LONG."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/77276/ : accessed 12 November 2026).

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  16. Herbert Olding

    HERBERT OLDING.

    Died between 4 August 1914 and 31 August 1921, by the war's dates (not on the stone)

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    Mells War Memorial (Mells, Somerset, United Kingdom), MCMXIV MCMXIX, line 16, "HERBERT OLDING."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/77277/ : accessed 12 November 2026).

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  17. Frank Phillips

    FRANK PHILLIPS.

    Died between 4 August 1914 and 31 August 1921, by the war's dates (not on the stone)

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    Mells War Memorial (Mells, Somerset, United Kingdom), MCMXIV MCMXIX, line 17, "FRANK PHILLIPS."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/77278/ : accessed 12 November 2026).

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  18. Leonard Silk

    LEONARD SILK.

    Died between 4 August 1914 and 31 August 1921, by the war's dates (not on the stone)

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    Mells War Memorial (Mells, Somerset, United Kingdom), MCMXIV MCMXIX, line 18, "LEONARD SILK."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/77279/ : accessed 12 November 2026).

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  19. Edward Vranch

    EDWARD VRANCH.

    Died between 4 August 1914 and 31 August 1921, by the war's dates (not on the stone)

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    Mells War Memorial (Mells, Somerset, United Kingdom), MCMXIV MCMXIX, line 19, "EDWARD VRANCH."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/77280/ : accessed 12 November 2026).

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  20. Herbert Vranch

    HERBERT VRANCH.

    Died between 4 August 1914 and 31 August 1921, by the war's dates (not on the stone)

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    Mells War Memorial (Mells, Somerset, United Kingdom), MCMXIV MCMXIX, line 20, "HERBERT VRANCH."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/77281/ : accessed 12 November 2026).

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  21. Thomas Witcombe

    THOMAS WITCOMBE

    Died between 4 August 1914 and 31 August 1921, by the war's dates (not on the stone)

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    Mells War Memorial (Mells, Somerset, United Kingdom), MCMXIV MCMXIX, line 21, "THOMAS WITCOMBE"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/77282/ : accessed 12 November 2026).

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  22. Charles Burford

    CHARLES BURFORD

    Died between 3 September 1939 and 31 December 1947, by the war's dates (not on the stone)

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    Mells War Memorial (Mells, Somerset, United Kingdom), MCMXXXIX, line 22, "CHARLES BURFORD"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/77283/ : accessed 12 November 2026).

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  23. Roy Hinks

    ROY HINKS

    Died between 3 September 1939 and 31 December 1947, by the war's dates (not on the stone)

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    Mells War Memorial (Mells, Somerset, United Kingdom), MCMXXXIX, line 23, "ROY HINKS"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/77284/ : accessed 12 November 2026).

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  24. Charles King

    CHARLES KING

    Died between 3 September 1939 and 31 December 1947, by the war's dates (not on the stone)

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    Mells War Memorial (Mells, Somerset, United Kingdom), MCMXXXIX, line 24, "CHARLES KING"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/77285/ : accessed 12 November 2026).

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  25. John Lambton

    JOHN LAMBTON

    Died between 3 September 1939 and 31 December 1947, by the war's dates (not on the stone)

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    Mells War Memorial (Mells, Somerset, United Kingdom), MCMXXXIX, line 25, "JOHN LAMBTON"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/77286/ : accessed 12 November 2026).

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  26. Ernest Lucey

    ERNEST LUCEY

    Died between 3 September 1939 and 31 December 1947, by the war's dates (not on the stone)

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    Mells War Memorial (Mells, Somerset, United Kingdom), MCMXLV, line 26, "ERNEST LUCEY"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/77287/ : accessed 12 November 2026).

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  27. Douglas Seviour

    DOUGLAS SEVIOUR

    Died between 3 September 1939 and 31 December 1947, by the war's dates (not on the stone)

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    Mells War Memorial (Mells, Somerset, United Kingdom), MCMXLV, line 27, "DOUGLAS SEVIOUR"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/77288/ : accessed 12 November 2026).

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  28. John Tucker

    JOHN TUCKER.

    Died between 3 September 1939 and 31 December 1947, by the war's dates (not on the stone)

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    Mells War Memorial (Mells, Somerset, United Kingdom), MCMXLV, line 28, "JOHN TUCKER."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/77289/ : accessed 12 November 2026).

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  29. Charles Williams

    CHARLES WILLIAMS

    Died between 3 September 1939 and 31 December 1947, by the war's dates (not on the stone)

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    Mells War Memorial (Mells, Somerset, United Kingdom), MCMXLV, line 29, "CHARLES WILLIAMS"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/77290/ : accessed 12 November 2026).

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About this monument

Erected
1921
Made by
Edwin Lutyens

Records of it elsewhere

Nearby

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