A Poppy
A Poppy

Memorials & Monuments
on the Isle of Wight
- related memorials -
- Winchester Cathedral -
- Diocesan Guild of Bell Ringers War Memorial -

Location

In the Ringing Chamber of Winchester Cathedral, Winchester, Hampshire
 
Description

A wooden plaque naming members of the Winchester Diocesan Guild of Bell Ringers, who died in both World Wars of the 20th Century.

This is included because it names three (out of five) men from the Isle of Wight, known to have died, who were members.

See also

Newport St Thomas' Church Bell Ringers Memorial

Whitwell SS Mary & Rhadegund Church War Memorial
Memorial


 
Click to enlarge
Partial Inscription

1914 FOR THE COMRADES WHO DIED FOR US 1918


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names as given below
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THE GUILD DEDICATES THE TREBLES

 

Further Information

Names as recorded where town is Newport or Godshill

Name Location CWGC Biography / CCBR link
DENNIS F. GODSHILL Believed to be Harry Stuart Denness, but not confirmed. Another document names Frederick Dennis, but research has not found a war casualty of this name.
CHEVERTON F.J. NEWPORT IofW. CWGC record ... [Frederick James Chiverton] Biographical information
Central Council of Church Bell Ringers record ...
MILLGATE J. NEWPORT IofW. CWGC record ... [William John Curtis Millgate] Biographical information
Central Council of Church Bell Ringers record ...


Acknowledgments

Thanks to Alan Regin for the photograph and other information on Winchester Bell Ringers recorded by the Central Council of Church Bell Ringers.



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