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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Medina
- Town
- Ryde
- County
- Isle Of Wight
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Non-Combat Deaths
- Maker
- Gawthorp and Sons (Manufacturer)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 40829
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Current location
ST JOHNS CHURCH
Ryde
Medina
Isle Of Wight
England
OS Grid Ref: SZ 603 918
Denomination: Church of England
- Inscription
- IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET/ THE HONOURABLE/ SIR ARTHUR GOUGH-CALTHORPE/ G.C.B., G.C.M.B., C.V.O./ GRAND OFFICER OF THE/ LEGION OF HONOUR ETC.,/ BORN 23RD DECEMBER 1864/ DIED 27TH JULY 1937/ IN THE GREAT WAR HE/ COMMANDED, 2ND CRUISER SQUADRON 1914/ SECOND SEA LORD OF THE ADMIRALTY 1916/ COMMANDER IN CHIEF MEDITERRANEAN 1917/ HIGH COMMISSIONER CONSTANTINOPLE/ CONCLUDED THE ARMISTICE WITH TURKEY 1918/ COMMANDER IN CHIEF PORTSMOUTH 1919/ FIRST AND PRINCIPAL NAVAL A.D.C. TO THE KING 1924/ BLESSED ARE THE PURE IN HEART/ FOR THEY SHALL SEE GOD
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Non-Combat Deaths
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: no
Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,forename,occupation,additional,decorations
Order of information: Undefined
- Non-Combat Deaths
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass - Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble
- Plaque
- 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 - Reference
- MERYD008
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