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Location
St Blasius' Church, Church Road, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, PO37 6NU IWM War Memorials Archive Record Link : War Memorials Archive Reference 21868 Historic England Listing Status St Blasius' Church is Listed Grade II*. Since the Memorial forms part of the fittings of the Church, it is assumed to be covered by the Listing. Description Brass memorial plaque. |
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Memorial
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Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF HENRY NEVILLE LE MARCHANT CAPTAIN, 2ND DORSET REGIMENT KILLED IN ACTION AT THE DARDANELLES, 9TH AUGUST 1915 AGED 33 YEARS WHILST MOST GALLANTLY LEADING HIS MEN HE WAS THE ONLY CHILD OF MAJOR A LE MARCHANT LATE THE DORSET REGIMENT, BY WHOM AND BY HIS DEVOTED MOTHER THIS MEMORIAL IS ERECTED "FAITHFUL EVEN UNTO DEATH" Further Information |
Memorials & Monuments
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