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Memorials & Monuments
on the Isle of Wight
- Shanklin -
- St Saviour's Church : M H Nunn Memorial -

Location

St Saviour's Church, Queens Road, Shanklin, Isle of Wight
 
IWM War Memorials Archive Record

Link : War Memorials Archive Reference 21854  
 
Historic England Listing Status

St Saviour's 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 installed to the left of the main altar.

Made by H. Osborne, Engraver, Ryde
Memorial

Shanklin St Saviour's Church M H Nunn memorial
 
 M H Nunn
Mervyn Nunn from de Ruvigny's Roll of Honour
Inscription


TO THE
GLORY OF GOD
AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF
MERVYN HENRY NUNN
LT-COLONEL, WORCESTERSHIRE REGIMENT
WHO FELL IN ACTION AT CHUNUK BAIR, GALLIPOLI
ON 10TH AUGUST 1915
"HE FOUGHT A GOOD FIGHT"
THIS TABLET IS PLACED HERE
BY HIS SISTERS


Further Information

Died aged 50.
Brother of Mrs. Ethel M. Fryer, of Walcot, Shanklin, Isle of Wight.

CWGC record ...

Shanklin St Saviour's Church M H Nunn memorial
 
From The Times 21 August 1915


 


 
 

 
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