WW1 Herefordshire war graves and war memorials

This is a list of war graves and the names of those on war memorials in the county. It can be searched by parish, name, rank or regiment. Jennifer Harrison who used data from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission and other sources carried out the research.

What you can search for

You can search for the names of those in  CWGC graves, or listed on war memorials in a particular parish or you can find an individual, rank or regiment.

If you find any inaccuracies or can provide more information in the lists, please contact archives@herefordshire.gov.uk 

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Memorial information
Parish COLWALL
First names JOHN
Surname ORR-EWING
Full name John Angus Orr-Ewing
Rank Lieutenant
Regimental number
Regiment Royal Navy H.M.S. Turbulent
Date of deathThursday 1 June 1916
Age 22
Memorial location Portsmouth Naval Memorial
Additional information Son of Malcolm and Ida Orr-Ewing
More information http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3037833/ORR-EWING%2C%20JOHN%20ANGUS