Memorials & Monuments
on the Isle of Wight
- Ryde -
- Holy Trinity Church -
- Frederick Campbell Gostling Memorial -

Location

In Holy Trinity Church, Dover Street, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 2BW.
 
Historic England Listing Status

Holy Trinity Church is Listed Grade B. Since the Memorial forms part of the Church fabric, it is assumed to be covered by the Listing.
 
Description

A plaque to an officer of the 5th Bengal Light Cavalry who died in Bengal in 1858 during the Indian Mutiny.
Memorial

Ryde Holy Trinity Church Frederick Campbell Gostling memorial
 
Inscription


IN MEMORY OF
FREDERICK CAMPBELL GOSTLING
LIEUTENANT 5TH BENGAL LIGHT CAVALRY
KILLED IN ACTION
ON THE 21ST APRIL 1858
AT NUGEENA, ROHILKUND
NORTH WESTERN PROVINCES, BENGAL
AGED 24 YEARS

DEEPLY REGRETTED BY HIS BROTHER OFFICERS
BY WHOM THIS TABLET IS ERECTED
AS A MARK OF THEIR ESTEEM


Further Information

Son of W.F. Gostling, of Palace Gardens, London. Serving with the Multanee Horse.


 
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