A Poppy
A Poppy

Memorials & Monuments
on the Isle of Wight
- Cowes -
- Freshwater All Saints : A A Tennyson Memorial -

Location

In All Saints Church, Freshwater, Isle of Wight, PO40 9BW
 
IWM War Memorials Archive Record

Link : War Memorials Archive Reference 40756
 
Historic England Listing Status

All Saints Church is Grade II* Listed. Since the Memorial forms part of the fittings of the Church, it is assumed that it is covered by the Listing.
 
Description

Marble memorial plaque. Names Hallam, Lord Tennyson and his son Alfred Aubrey Tennyson.

Memorial

Freshwater All Saints : A A Tennyson Memorial
 
Inscription


IN MEMORIAM
HALLAM LORD TENNYSON
BORN AUGUST 11 1852 DIED DECEMBER 2 1929
G.C.M.G. P.C. LITT.D. D.C.L.
GRAND CROSS OF THE ORDER OF THE RISING SUN
D.L. J.P. HANTS DEP. GOV. ISLE OF WIGHT
GOV. AND C IN C SOUTH AUSTRALIA 1899-1902
GOV GEN OF COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA 1902-1904
SON OF ALFRED LORD TENNYSON
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MORTUA VIVESCUNT
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ALSO IN LOVING MEMORY OF
ALFRED AUBREY TENNYSON
SECOND SON OF HALLAM, LORD TENNYSON AND AUDREY, LADY TENNYSON
CAPTAIN 9TH BATTALION RIFLE BRIGADE AND ON STAFF
SERVED IN FRANCE BELGIUM AND THE BALKANS
BORN 2ND MAY 1891
KILLED IN ACTION AT FLEURY LE MARTEL
23RD MARCH 1918

WE DOUBT NOT THAT ONE SO TRUE
THERE MUST BE OTHER NOBLER WORK TO DO


 
Further Information

Grandson of Alfred, Lord Tennyson.

CWGC record ...

Biographical Information


 


 
 

 
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