Campfire Circle, John's Lee Wood - Markfield

World War II

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  • Listing Status: Not Individually Listed
  • District: Hinckley & Bosworth
  • Parish: Markfield

Concrete circular seating area surrounding campfire space with brass plaque bearing inscription in white mounted on stone

View Further Details Memorial Type:Composite Ref: WMP0759 Other Designation: No Notes: Uncertain as to whether the rennovation proposed in 2009 went ahead. LCC had suggested changes to the design. UKNIWM Ref: 37503 Information Sources: LCC

Location

Campfire Circle, John's Lee Wood - Markfield
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Inscription Reads

THIS CAMP FIRE CIRCLE
COMMEMORATES THE
25TH LEICESTER GROUP (1924 - 1944)
AND THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE
WORLD WAR 1939 - 45
[NAMES]

Casualties Listing

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Name Rank Unit Batt Died Day - Oswald George Sergeant (pilot) Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 01/08/1940 Edmunds - Roy Ordinary Seaman Royal Navy - Hms Juno 21/05/1941 Hunt - F Kibby - Norman Joseph Lance Sergeant Leicestershire Regiment 2/5 10/02/1943 Somerville - E