Location
At the Shrine, Haven Street, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 IWM War Memorials Archive Record Link : War Memorials Archive Reference 40733 Historic England Listing Status The War Memorial Shrine is Listed Grade II Isle of Wight Council Local Listing Status The War Memorial has been included in the list of structures of Local importance held by the Isle of Wight Council (June 2008). Description The Shrine on the hill overlooking Haven Street village is dedicated to the memory of 2/Lt R T C Willis Fleming and contains memorials to other members of the family, in addition to plaques giving the names of those from Haven Street and Binstead who died in the Great War. A further plaque commemorates USAAF Major E W Leach See also the Binstead memorials : Binstead Parish War memorial |
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Memorial
Haven Street plaque Binstead plaque |
Inscription
HAVEN STREET PRAY FOR THE SOULS OF THESE GALLANT MEN ----- names as given below ----- BINSTEAD PRAY FOR THE SOULS OF THESE GALLANT MEN ----- names as given below ----- Further Information The history of the Shrine, and the identical one erected at North Stoneham, Hampshire, can be found on the Willis Fleming Historical Trust website (thanks to Harry Willis Fleming for information)
See also the Parish War memorial at St Peter's Church |
Page last updated 25 May 2011 (added biography link for F G Walker)