PurbeckDavid49

By PurbeckDavid49

Unveiling of Monument to the "Creech Barrow Seven"

This stone is located near to the Operational Base of the Auxiliary Unit's members:

At the top is the badge worn by the members. The memorial reads as follows:

THE
CREECH BARROW SEVEN
AUXILIARY UNIT
G.H.Q. HOME FORCES

1940 - 1944

Sgt. FRED SIMPSON
Cpl. DOUG GREEN
Pte. LES GREEN
Pte. HAROLD HATCHARD
Pte. JACK HATCHARD
Pte. EIL KITKATT
Pte. WILF STOCKLEY

MAY THEY REST IN PEACE
IN THE LAND THEY WERE
PREPARED TO DEFEND
WHEN IT WAS IN
MORTAL DANGER



Creech Barrow is a local landmark, located close to the members' base.


For further information:

-> My blip of 21 September 2014.

-> Photo of Sergeant Fred Simpson and details of training.

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