Location
In St Michael's Church, Shalfleet, Isle of Wight IWM War Memorials Archive Record Link : War Memorials Archive Reference 21829 Chapel and Roll of Honour Link : War Memorials Archive Reference 21831 Curtain Historic England Listing Status St Michael's Church is Listed Grade I. Since the War Memorial forms part of the structure of the Church it is considered to be included within the Listing. Description Framed manuscript Roll of Honour situated in side chapel which was dedicated as a Memorial to those who died in World War II. Dedicated by the Bishop of Portsmouth 18th September 1955. The dorsal curtain in the chapel was dedicated in memory of Lt M C Barnes (CWGC record ...), the son of George Alfred and Margaret Campbell Barnes, of Epsom, Surrey, England. Additional information courtesy of Ian Broad of Shalfleet |
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Memorial
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Inscription
IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THOSE OF THE PARISH OF SHALFLEET WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945 ----- Names as given below ----- "They shall not grow old, as we that are left grow old Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn At the going down of the sun, and in the morning We will remember them." Further Information Names as recorded
Name recorded on original Roll of Honour (1950) but omitted from later lists
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