Britus Martin: Kings Royal Rifle Corps buried in Ypres, Belgium aged 25. Died 30th July 1915. Son of Henry & Fanny Martin.

Luther Martin: Royal Field Artillery buried in Calais, France aged 35. Died 23rd March 1917. Son of Mrs F Martin of Park Hall.

Just two of the sixty-six men who worked for the company and died in the war. Miners were required in the war for their tunnelling expertise, which were needed when tunnelling under enemy territory and placing explosives.

George Harrison: Sherwood Foresters aged 21. Died 25th September 1916. Son of Thomas Harrison of Yew Tree Farm, Stanley.

Following the last war the names of the fallen from the village were placed on an additional tablet, also situated inside the gate.

"In Memory of

William Joseph Cliffe, Oxd. & Bucks. Lt. Infantry.

Thomas Ernest Bridges, Sherwood Foresters.

Desmond Martin.

Who gave their lives for their Country 1939 - 1945

All They Had "They Gave".

William Joseph Cliffe. Age 20. Died 22nd August 1944. Son of Annie Cliffe and stepson of Ernest Albert Moorhouse of Jersey.

Thomas  Ernest  Bridges  Age 25. Died 12th September 1944. Son of John & Hannah Bridges of Mapperley.

Both Britus and Luther Martin worked at the colliery and their names also appeared on the former Station Road Company's War Memorial. (Now erected in West Hallam village beside the main memorial. Sixty-six men from the colliery company are named on this memorial).