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War Memorial outside the Church
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The screen inside High Wycombe
All Saints Church
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The dedication on the screen
which reads
Remember the men of High Wycombe who died for their
Country 1914 - 1914
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The 'Shaw' Window
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The detail of the 'Shaw' window
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In memory of the three sons
of Edward Domett
1st Bishop of Buckingham and Agnes his wife
who fell in the Great War. This light is placed
in
affectionate sympathy by the clergy of Bucks AMDG
Edward
Alfred SHAW Capt. 6th Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire
Regt.7th Oct. 1916
Bernard
H.G. SHAW Lieut. 2nd West Yorkshires 19th Dec
1914
Arthur
Gilbey SHAW Lieut 10th Sherwood Foresters 24th
Dec 1915
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Plaques located
in the Bell Tower...
Details of a Peal of Bells to commemorate
the three sons (see above) of Edward
Domett Shaw,
Lord Bishop of Buckingham, and Agnes
Shaw
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With
thanks to David Adamson
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The window dedicated to 2nd
Lieut Arthur Joseph BLISS
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To the glory of God & in loving memory of
Arthur
Joseph BLISS of this town Solicitor
2nd Lieut to the Leinster Regt. who was killed in
the Battle of the Somme 9th Sept. 1916.
This window is dedicated by his parents.
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The sword and spurs of Viscount
Wendover and other regalia of his family
in High Wycombe All Saints Church
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To the dear memory of
Albert Edward Charles Robert
VISCOUNT WENDOVER
Lieutenant Royal Horse Guards, Blue
aged 20 years
who fell mortally wounded in the charge
of the
'Blues', 10th Hussars
and Essex Yeomanry near Ypres in
Flanders on May 13th 1915
All the trumpets sounded for him
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Plaque to Charles Robert Watkins
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In loving memory of
Charles
Robert WATKINS
Born Sept. 29: 1891
Killed in action on the
Belgian frontier
Feb 3rd 1915.
He being made perfect
in a short time
fulfilled a long time
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Plaque to Brian Robert Philip
Wood
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To the dear memory of
Brian
Robert Philip WOOD
2nd Lieut 7th City of London Regiment
Imperial Services Battalion. Killed in France
in the Great War July 2nd 1915 aged 21 years
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Plaque to 2nd Lieut Frederick
Youens VC
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In honoured memory of
2nd
Lieut Frederick YOUENS VC
who gained his country's highest
award for valour on 7th July 1917
in the third battle of Ypres. He died
of wounds on the same day aged 24
and was buried at Zillebeke Belgium
Erected by the Old Boys of his School
The Royal Grammar School
High Wycombe
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Plaque on pew side to Captain
Reginald George-Gregson Ellis
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Photos by Peter Underwood
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