Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Medina
Town
Ryde
County
Isle Of Wight
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), Second World War - civilians
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
40854

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Current location

IN A NICHE OF THE SOUTH FACADE OF THE TOWN HALL
TOWN HALL
Lind St
Ryde
Medina
Isle Of Wight
England

OS Grid Ref: SZ 591 927
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
THREE MAIN TABLETS WITH ADDITIONAL TABLET WITH MORE NAMES ON PLACED BELOW
Inscription
BOROUGH OF RYDE/ IN UNDYING MEMORY OF THOSE WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE/ IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)/ REMEMBER/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 144
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 144
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 23
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 23
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Tablets
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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