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Location
In Kingston Road Cemetery, East Cowes, Isle of Wight Description Headstone marking Communal grave of civilians killed in World War II See also : Northwood Cemetery (Cowes) Civilian Communal Grave |
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Memorial
 click for a PDF transcription of report of air raids  click for a PDF transcription of report of funerals  click for a PDF transcription of newspaper announcements for those who died |
Inscription
IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN AIR RAIDS ON THIS TOWN 1939 - 1945
Acknowledgments : Thanks to Janet Griffin for additional information, photographs and newspaper transcriptions. 
Flower holder on otherwise unmarked grave of Gladys Maisie Clarke. Inscription reads
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LOVING MEMORY OF GLADYS MUM 
Clarke (flower holder between communal civilian war grave and the Halliday plot) and Halliday [marked by kerbs] grave plots. Inscriptions on Halliday kerb stones are obscured by vegetation. Click images to enlarge
IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEAR HUSBAND
CHARLES ALFRED HALLIDAY AGED 38 YEARS [...] SON JOHN MI[...] [...] 4 YEARS |
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Memorials & Monuments
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