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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Mosaic or mural
- District
- South Wight
- Town
- Bembridge
- County
- Isle Of Wight
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 21712
Current location
HOLY TRINITY CHURCH
High St
Bembridge
South Wight
Isle Of Wight
PO35 5NA
England
OS Grid Ref: SZ 643 882
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- DEPICTS ST GEORGE
- Inscription
- IN LOVING MEMORY OF NORMAN CHARLES/ HENRY MACDONALD MORETON/ ONLY SON OF LIEUT-COL MACDONALD MORETON LATE/ COLDSTREAM GUARDS OF HILL GROVE & ANNA HIS WIFE/ BORN 18 JULY 1888 KILLED IN ACTION 13 OCTOBR 1915/ BURIED AT CAPPY IN FRANCE./ HE SERVED IN INDIA &/ DURING THE EUROPEAN WAR 1914-195 AS LIEUT IN THE 3RD/ BATTALION KING'S ROYAL RIFLE CORPS APPOINTED/ TEMP. CAPT. FOR SERVICE IN THE FIELD, MENTIONED IN/ DESPATCHES & AWARDED THE MILITARY CROSS FOR/ GALLANTRY DURING THE 2ND BATTLE OF YPRES/ HE TRIED TO DO HIS DUTY
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Macdonald Moreton, Norman Charles Henry
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,place of birth,age of death,relationships,additional,decorations
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Alabaster
- Frame
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Private
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