Isle of Wight Rifles (Newport)

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Memorial details

Memorial type

Board / Plaque / Tablet

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

First World War (1914-1918)

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: October 1922
Attended by: UNKNOWN

Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

40740

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Current location

DRILL HALL
Drill Hall Rd
Newport
Medina
Isle Of Wight
PO30 5LA
England

OS Grid Ref: SZ 49539 89031
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

A rectangular nowy headed portland stone tablet , longer about the horizontal axis , within a border of black and green . possibly marble . At the top is the badge of the Isle of Wight Rifles in low relief , then the names of four campaigns in raised lettering . The body of the tablet consists of seven panels , each containing two columns of names in black capitals , with the centre column also containing the dedication .The tablet rests on five brackets .

Inscription

/EGYPT , GALLIPOLI , PALESTINE , SOUDAN / /IN/ PROUD MEMORY OF/ OUR COMRADES/ WHO PASSED OVER/ 1914 - 18/ THY VOICE IS ON THE ROLLING AIR/ I HEAR THEE WHERE THE WATERS RUN/ THOU STANDEST IN THE RISING SUN/ AND IN THE SETTING THOU ART FAIR./ (names )

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Abbott, W
Adams, F
Adey, F
Airey, R
Alexander, T E
Allen, C
Allen, W
Andrews, J A
Arnold, C
Arnold, T
See details for all 526 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 526
Served and returned: 0
Died: 526
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials
Order of information: surname

Components

Tablets
Measurements: height c 2000 cm, width c 3500 cm
Materials: Stone - Portland, Marble - Black

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

Newport (Isle of Wight Rifles plaque)
WMO ID: 144527
Condition: Undefined [last updated on 10-04-2018]
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History

1997: CURRENT LOCATION UNKNOWN

Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

MENPT006

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