Messenger and Co Roll of Honour (inside Carillon), Loughborough

World War I

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  • Listing Status: Grade II
  • District: Charnwood
  • Parish: Loughborough

Roll of Honour produced to list those serving or killed in action who were employees of Messenger and Co Ltd of Loughborough. The National Archives website, referring to the company in relation to some of its deposits (held at the Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland), says : [quote] The firm was famous, particularly in the Victorian and Edwardian period, for making greenhouses, verandahs, summer houses, cucumber frames, melon pits, mushroom beds, orchid stages, vineries and peach-houses.

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View Further Details Memorial Type:Roll of Honour Ref: WMP0675 Other Designation: N/A UKNIWM Ref: 55026 Verification Required: No Information Sources: LCC, Ukniwm Special Categories: Survivors

Location

Carillon - Loughborough
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Inscription Reads

ROLL OF HONOUR
EMPLOYEES OF MESSENGER [and] CO LTD SERVING IN HM ARMY OR NAVY DURING EUROPEAN WAR 1914-1915
[NAMES]
KILLED IN ACTION
[NAMES]

Casualties Listing

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Name Rank Unit Batt Died Allen - Percy Herbert Sergeant Leicestershire Regiment 2 25/09/1915 Landon - Francis W Private Leicestershire Regiment 2 07/01/1916 Pears - George Thomas Private Leicestershire Regiment 8 15/07/1916 Wareham - Harry Private Leicestershire Regiment 2 13/03/1915
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