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Location
In Holy Trinity Church, Bembridge, Isle of Wight, PO35 5NA IWM War Memorials Archive Record Link : War Memorials Archive Reference 21712 Historic England Listing Status Holy Trinity Church is Listed Grade II. Since the War Memorial forms part of the fabric of the Church, it is assumed to be covered by the Listing. Description and history A mosaic panel depicting St George set in a marble frame. |
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Memorial
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Inscription
in loving memory of Norman Charles Henry Macdonald Moreton only son of Lieut-Col Macdonald Moreton late Coldstream Guards of Hill Grove & Anna his wife Born 18 July 1888 killed in action 13 Octbr 1915 Buried at Cappy in France. He served in India & during the European War 1914-15 as Lieut in the 3rd Battalion King's Royal Rifles Corps appointed Temp Capt for services in the field, mentioned in Despatches & awarded the Military Cross for Gallantry during the 2nd Battle of Ypres "He tried to do his Duty" Further information
From CWGC record : 
From the Isle of Wight County Press 13 Oct 1917 |
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