A Poppy
A Poppy

Memorials & Monuments
on the Isle of Wight
- Whitwell -
- Parish War Memorial -

Location

Outside former Methodist (United Reformed) Church, Whitwell, Isle of Wight
 
IWM War Memorials Archive Record

Link : War Memorials Archive Reference 11524  
 
Historic England Listing Status

The War Memorial is Grade II Listed.
 
Description

Celtic cross, with panels bearing the names of Great War and World War II names.

The memorial was refurbished and cleaned in 2005 with assistance from the War Memorials Trust
Memorial

Whitwell War memorial
 
Whitwell War memorial
Inscription


TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND
IN EVER GRATEFUL MEMORY OF
THE WHITWELL MEN WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919
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names as given below
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ALSO OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE WAR
1939 - 1945
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names as given below
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THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE


 

Further Information
NameCWGC LinksOther links
 
1914 - 1919
 
A H ATTRILL CWGC record ... Biographical information
G H CHICK CWGC record ... Biographical information
Buried at 7th Field Ambulance Cemetery, Gallipoli
L G DEPTFORD CWGC record ... Biographical information
H L HATCHER CWGC record ... Buried at SS Mary & Rhadegund Churchyard
R MCDOUGALL CWGC record ... Biographical information
C G PETCHEY CWGC record ... Biographical information
A H ROACH CWGC record ...
Alfred William Roach
Biographical information
F M RUSSELL CWGC record ... Biographical information
W SHEATH CWGC record ... Biographical information
Buried at Whitwell New Burial Ground
H H SNOW CWGC record ... Biographical information
W TROWBRIDGE CWGC record ...
J WHEELER CWGC record ... Biographical information
 
1939 - 1945
 
C F FALLICK CWGC record ... Biographical information
H A MOORE CWGC record ...
D ROBINSON CWGC record ...
V H L RUSSELL CWGC record ...
P SPANNER CWGC record ... Biographical information
F C G WARNE CWGC record ... Biographical information
R J WESTERN CWGC record ... H.M.S. Royal Oak sinking
Biographical information
Also killed in WW II, born in Whitwell :
H C S DUNNING CWGC record ... Harry Christopher Searle Dunning, the son of Geruda Amelia Dunning, born Whitwell, 25 Dec 1908. Married Violet Agnes Vessey in 1938, and killed in action at Salerno, Italy, on 9 Sep 1943 serving with the Hampshire Regiment.
- thanks to Jon Baker for this information



 
 

 
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