Memorial details

Memorial type
Gate
District
Medina
Town
St Helens
County
Isle Of Wight
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: 26th September 1920
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
21846

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Current location

St Helens Church
Eddington Road
St Helens
Medina
Isle Of Wight
PO34 5EF
England

OS Grid Ref: SZ 62589 89976
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Lych gate with inscription in gold lettering along the barge board
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF/ THIS PARISH WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ "I AM THE RESURRECTION AND THE LIFE"/ ALSO THOSE WHO FELL IN WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bartlett, F
Bartlett, J R
Burden, C V
Callaway, G S
Carpenter, J
Cooper, A W
Dyer, A
Dyer, G
Evans, B S
Furmidge, H
See details for all 31 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 10
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 10
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,decorations
    Order of information: surname
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 31
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 31
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,decorations
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Other structure
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
History
WAS BEING REDECORATED AT TIME OF SURVEY (OCTOBER 1993)
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Isle of Wight County Press October 2nd 1920. September 29th 1995.

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