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Page 1: Poppy Memorial Trail - WordPress.com...2 Poppy Memorial Trail Poppy Memorial Trail 3 As we mark the centenary of the end of World War 1, we have decorated the 4 memorial sites in the

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Kiveton and WalesPoppy Memorial Trail

Saturday 10th November 2018

Prize draw detailsThere will be a draw for those with all the correct answers. The first 3 drawn will receive a small prize. Please return your answers to Traditionals Wales Road by Monday 19th November and add your name and contact number.

Name

Contact details

Sunday 11th November

Parade – 10.10am from Colliery Offices

Remembrance Service – 10.45am at Wales Parish Church

Act of Remembrance – 11.50am at War Memorial

Prayers for Peace – 4.00pm at Wales Kiveton Chapel

Lighting of Beacon – 6.45pm for lighting at 7.00pm on the field at Redhill

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As we mark the centenary of the end of World War 1, we have decorated the 4 memorial sites in the parish – the Old Colliery Offices, Wales Square, Wales Chapel and St John’s Church. You will need to visit all four sites to find the answers but don’t forget the bonus question on your walk.

See the back cover for details of where to hand in your answers and the rest of the information for the Centenary Commemorations weekend.

Good luck!

On the Colliery Memorial1. Where did all the men who are named on this memorial work?

2. The Cooper brothers were killed on the same day at the Battle of the Somme, what are their initials?

3. Which soldier won the Military Medal for gallantry so could have MM after his name? He received this for helping other soldiers back to the trenches after a raid.

Wales Square4. Who served with the Coldstream Guards?

5. Which regiment did Sergeant Barber serve with?

6. Arthur Froggatt was the Wales Scoutmaster and a teacher at Wales Council school (now Wales Primary) before signing up with the West Riding Regiment. What was his rank?

Wales Chapel7. How many of the 8 men named on the memorial windows do we

have a photograph for?

8. What is the name of this person named in the Chapel Memorial Window?

9. Who is the last person named on the Chapel Roll of Honour plaque?

St John’s Church10. The memorial window and plaque says ‘their name liveth for ….’ Fill the gap

11. The Roll of Honour lists the men from the parish who served in the war but not all of these men died. What colour is the background?

12. What is the name of this man who is on the St John’s plaque (clue - look at the poppies)

Bonus QuestionAt the beginning of the war, 89 men signed up in one day at the St John’s rooms. What year were the rooms built (clue, look for a key stone high on the walls)

Page 3: Poppy Memorial Trail - WordPress.com...2 Poppy Memorial Trail Poppy Memorial Trail 3 As we mark the centenary of the end of World War 1, we have decorated the 4 memorial sites in the

Poppy Memorial Trail2 3Poppy Memorial Trail

As we mark the centenary of the end of World War 1, we have decorated the 4 memorial sites in the parish – the Old Colliery Offices, Wales Square, Wales Chapel and St John’s Church. You will need to visit all four sites to find the answers but don’t forget the bonus question on your walk.

See the back cover for details of where to hand in your answers and the rest of the information for the Centenary Commemorations weekend.

Good luck!

On the Colliery Memorial1. Where did all the men who are named on this memorial work?

2. The Cooper brothers were killed on the same day at the Battle of the Somme, what are their initials?

3. Which soldier won the Military Medal for gallantry so could have MM after his name? He received this for helping other soldiers back to the trenches after a raid.

Wales Square4. Who served with the Coldstream Guards?

5. Which regiment did Sergeant Barber serve with?

6. Arthur Froggatt was the Wales Scoutmaster and a teacher at Wales Council school (now Wales Primary) before signing up with the West Riding Regiment. What was his rank?

Wales Chapel7. How many of the 8 men named on the memorial windows do we

have a photograph for?

8. What is the name of this person named in the Chapel Memorial Window?

9. Who is the last person named on the Chapel Roll of Honour plaque?

St John’s Church10. The memorial window and plaque says ‘their name liveth for ….’ Fill the gap

11. The Roll of Honour lists the men from the parish who served in the war but not all of these men died. What colour is the background?

12. What is the name of this man who is on the St John’s plaque (clue - look at the poppies)

Bonus QuestionAt the beginning of the war, 89 men signed up in one day at the St John’s rooms. What year were the rooms built (clue, look for a key stone high on the walls)

Page 4: Poppy Memorial Trail - WordPress.com...2 Poppy Memorial Trail Poppy Memorial Trail 3 As we mark the centenary of the end of World War 1, we have decorated the 4 memorial sites in the

Poppy Memorial Trail4 1Poppy Memorial Trail

Kiveton and WalesPoppy Memorial Trail

Saturday 10th November 2018

Prize draw detailsThere will be a draw for those with all the correct answers. The first 3 drawn will receive a small prize. Please return your answers to Traditionals Wales Road by Monday 19th November and add your name and contact number.

Name

Contact details

Sunday 11th November

Parade – 10.10am from Colliery Offices

Remembrance Service – 10.45am at Wales Parish Church

Act of Remembrance – 11.50am at War Memorial

Prayers for Peace – 4.00pm at Wales Kiveton Chapel

Lighting of Beacon – 6.45pm for lighting at 7.00pm on the field at Redhill