Memorial details

Memorial type
Avenue / Tree or grove
District
Medina
Town
Cowes
County
Isle Of Wight
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Planted
    Date: 1990
    Attended by:
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
67630

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Current location

Situated on front lawn of house
Osborne House
York Avenue
Cowes
Medina
Isle Of Wight
PO32 6JX
England

OS Grid Ref: SZ 51608 94745
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Oak tree with inscribed metal plaque at base of tree
Inscription
QUERCUS ROBUR/ THIS TREE WAS PLANTED IN 1990./ IN MEMORY OF GRENVILE (sic) TERM/ OSBORNE COLLEGE 1913-1914 AND IN/ PARTICULAR THE 16 KILLED IN THE/ BATTLE OF JUTLAND AGED 16. BY/ THE LAST 4 (sic) LIVING TERM MEMBERS.
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tree
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood - Oak
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Metal
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Reference

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