Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
South Wight
Town
Calbourne
County
Isle Of Wight
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
21731

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Current location

All Saints Church
Lynch Lane
Calbourne
South Wight
Isle Of Wight
PO30 4JQ
England

OS Grid Ref: SZ 42502 86565
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
WALL-MOUNTED DIAMOND SHAPED TABLET. POLISHED WHITE STONE WITH A BROWN MARBLE BORDER FRAME. AT EACH POINT OF THE DIAMOND: CROSS AND WREATH (TOP); MACHINE GUN CORPS BADGE (BOTTOM);
Inscription
IN SACRED/ AND/ EVERLOVING MEMORY/ OF/ RONALD MOWBRAY/ PRIVATE: MACHINE GUN CORPS/ YOUNGEST SON OF/ R.B. AND A. HARVEY/ FORMERLY OF NEWBARN CALBOURNE/ HE DIED OF WOUNDS AT/ ESTAIRE FRANCE ON JUNE 12TH 1917/ AGED 22/ "Until the day break/ and the shadows/ flee away""
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Harvey, Ronald Mowbray
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: rank, date died, regiment, place of death, forenames, surname, place of birth, manner of death, age at death, relationships
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • First World War memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Alabaster, Marble
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Responsibility
Church authorities / Parochial Church Council (PCC)
Reference

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