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Local Heroes - Your streets were their streets Local Heroes - Your streets were their streets

The names of 197 local men who lost their lives in World War I are
inscribed on the bells of the Memorial Community Church in Plaistow. They are our local heroes

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Bells: D:

E Surridge

Sergeant - Regiment Unknown

James Rennie

Sergeant - Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

F J Janes

Serjeant - Gloucestershire Regiment

H Brown

Corporal - Regiment Unknown

Thomas Hutchin

Sergeant - Bedford Regiment

E Fuller

Sergeant - Regiment Unknown

T Powell

Second Lieutenant - Regiment Unknown

Herbert James Gilbert

2nd Lieutenant - Rifle Brigade Regiment

Other heroes

Bells