
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Medina
- Town
- Ryde
- County
- Isle Of Wight
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Maker
- MAJOR ELLERY (Mason)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 11th March 1921
Attended by: MAJ GEN J E B SEELY
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 40813
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Current location
All Saints Church
Queens Road
Ryde
Medina
Isle Of Wight
England
OS Grid Ref: SZ 589 924
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- TWO STEPPED BASE SURMOUNTED BY OCTAGONAL PLINTH, SHAFT AND GABLED CAVALRY CROSS. INSCRIPTION ON THE SIDES OF THE PLINTH
- Inscription
- SIDE ONE: 'LEST WE FORGET'/ IN/ PROUD/ AND GRATEFUL/ MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF THIS/ PARISH/ AND RELATIONS OF THE/ MEMBERS OF THE/ CONGREGATION/ OF THIS CHURCH/ WHO LAID DOWN/ THIER LIVES/ FOR US/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ 'MAKE THEM TO BE/ REWARDED WITH THY/ SAINTS MEMORY/ EVERLASTING' SIDE TWO: ALSO/ IN/ PROUD AND GRATEFUL/ MEMORY OF/ THOSE WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES/ 1939 - 1945 OTHER SIDES: (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- no
- Names on memorial
- Abrook, Ernest A
Alexander, George L
Allen, Charles F
Ash, Frederick W J
Attrill, Frederick
Aylward, Harry C
Baker, Oswald
Ball, Alfred
Ball, Alfred
Ballard, Walter
See details for all 161 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 161
Served and returned: 0
Died: 161
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname,forename - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: height C 20FT
Materials: Stone
- Cross
- 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
- Ryde All Saints
- WMO ID: 83739
- Condition: Good [last updated on 18-01-2018]
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- History
- 2000: MANY OF THE NAMES ARE BADLY WORN AND HARD TO READ
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
- Reference
- MERYD002
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