A Poppy
A Poppy

Memorials & Monuments
on the Isle of Wight
- Newport -
- Barton School Great War Memorial -

Location

Formerly in Barton School, Newport, Isle of Wight, now at Downside Community and Learning Centre, Furrlongs, Newport, Isle of Wight.
 
IWM War Memorials Archive Record

Link : War Memorials Archive Reference 40753
 
Description

A marble plaque formerly located in the School. With the closure of the school, the Memorial was resited in an external location, in October 2016, on the wall of Downside Community and Learning Centre. The Plaque was cleaned by Wight Stonemasonry, and the protective frame constructed by Compass Design Build.

See also St Paul's Church Great War Memorial

Memorial

Newport : Barton School War Memorial
 
Newport : Barton School
 
Photo courtesy of Ray Harrington: click for larger image



Memorial as relocated to the Downside site, Furrlongs: click for larger image
Inscription

"THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE"

TO THE
MEMORY OF THE FOLLOWING
OLD BOYS OF BARTON SCHOOL
WHO FIGHTING, FELL IN THE
GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918
-----
names as given below
-----
750 BARTON BOYS SERVED
ONE WAS AWARDED THE M.C.
AND SIX THE M.M.

THIS MEMORIAL
WAS ERECTED BY OLD COMRADES OF THE SCHOOL


 
Further Information

Name, InitialsLinks
 
ALLFORD, W CWGC record ... Buried at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery
ATTRILL, C CWGC record ... Buried at Tyne Cot Cemetery
BAKER, H G CWGC record ...
BUCKINGHAM, W J CWGC record ...
COOPER, E CWGC record ... not found
COTTELL, R CWGC record ...
DODSWORTH, H L CWGC record ...
DORE, H W CWGC record ... Buried at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery
DOWNER, P W CWGC record ... Biographical information
DUNSTAN, W G CWGC record ... Buried at Hill 10 Cemetery, Gallipoli
ELDRIDGE, A CWGC record ...
ELDRIDGE, P A CWGC record ...
FEAVER, A H CWGC record ...
FULLER, E H CWGC record ...
GALLOP, H CWGC record ...
GUY, H C CWGC record ...
HALE, A J CWGC record ...
HARDING, H CWGC record ...
HARLEY, W H CWGC record ... Biographical information
HOBBS, G H CWGC record ... Buried at Newport (St Paul's) Cemetery
HOBBS, W J CWGC record ...
IVES, A G Probable CWGC record ...
JAMES, C J CWGC record ...
JAMES, L V CWGC record ... Biographical information
JEFFERIES, F CWGC record ...
JEFFERIES, W CWGC record ...
KEMP, F CWGC record ... Biographical information
KENNEDY, B J CWGC record ...
KENNEDY, G W CWGC record ...
KING, P W CWGC record ...
KNIGHT, C CWGC record ...
KNIGHT, E G CWGC record ... not found
KNIGHT, G CWGC record ... not found
KNIGHT, J W CWGC record ...
KNIGHT, W CWGC record ... Photo on "the fallen of the London Scottish"
LANGDON, H T CWGC record ...
LEAL, C J CWGC record ... Buried at Carisbrooke (Mount Joy) Cemetery
LEAL, E L C CWGC record ... Biographical information
LININGTON, A CWGC record ...
LOCKE, J CWGC record ... not found
LOCKYER, J A CWGC record ...
MEW, A E CWGC record ... not found
MOWBRAY, E H CWGC record ...
MOYLAN, J CWGC record ... not found
OSBORNE, G B CWGC record ...
PALMER, W G CWGC record ...
PARSONS, E W CWGC record ...
PAUL, T CWGC record ...
PIERCE, C W CWGC record ...
PITMAN, H CWGC record ...
PRAGNELL, A J H CWGC record ...
PRAGNELL, G M CWGC record ...
RACKETT, E W CWGC record ...
RAYNER, W CWGC record ...
READ, C CWGC record ... not found
REYNARD, C CWGC record ... C RAYNARD
ROLF, C J CWGC record ...
SAUNDERS, A T CWGC record ...
SAUNDERS, J CWGC record ...
SMART, H CWGC record ...
SMART, F Possible CWGC record ...
SNELLGROVE, B A CWGC record ...
Australian War Memorial record ...
SMITH, W CWGC record ... not found
STARK, C W CWGC record ...
URRY, E G CWGC record ... Biography
WENDES, H CWGC record ... not found
WHEELER, A L Probable CWGC record ...
WHITE, T CWGC record ...
WILLIAMS, C E CWGC record ...
WOLFE, C F CWGC record ...
WOODFORD, G H CWGC record ... Buried at Tyne Cot Cemetery
WOODFORD, H W CWGC record ...
YOUNG, C W CWGC record ... not found


 
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Page last updated : 9 November 2016
(added recent photo following re-siting; added 5 names previously omitted from transcription)


 
 

 
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