A Poppy
A Poppy

Memorials & Monuments
on the Isle of Wight
- CWGC Headstones -
- Arreton Cemetery : J Butcher -

Location

In Arreton Cemetery, Arreton, Isle of Wight
 
Description

Standard CWGC headstone. WW II period.
Headstone

Arreton Cemetery : J Butcher
 
Inscription


10592457 L.CPL.
J. BUTCHER
R.E.M.E.
11TH MAY 1944 AGE 21
+
A MEMORY THAT WILL NOT FADE
A LOVE THAT CANNOT DIE
WITH THEE IN THY REST
IN THE WORLD BEYOND THE SKY


 
Further Information

Son of Charles Walter and Rose Butchers (néee Callen); husband of Doreen Elsie Priscilla Butcher.
Born 1923.

Address details (from the Electoral Registers) :

1925, 1928 : Family at Pit Cottages, Downend, South Arreton
1933 : Family at 2 Mersley Cottages, Newchurch
1938 : Family at Pit Cottages, Downend, South Arreton

Jack Butcher married Doreen Hunt in Cardiff in 1943.

The surname appears generally as BUTCHERS but occasionally as BUTCHER, in official records

CWGC record ...

Commemorated on the Arreton War Memorial


 


 
 

 
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