A Poppy
A Poppy

Memorials & Monuments
on the Isle of Wight
- Gravestones -
- Bembridge St Luke's Cemetery : Neville Hawkes -

Location

In St Luke's Cemetery, Bembridge, Isle of Wight
 
Description

Additional inscription on family gravestone.
Gravestone

Bembridge St Luke's Cemetery : N Hawkes
 
Bembridge St Luke's Cemetery : N Hawkes
 
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Inscription


IN LOVING MEMORY OF
GEORGE WHITE HAWKES
THE DEVOTED AND LOVING HUSBAND OF JANE E. HAWKES
BORN 6TH AUG 1837 DIED 10TH OCT 1906
"UNTIL THE DAY DAWN AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY"
"LOVE IS OF GOD FOR GOD IS LOVE"

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ALSO OF
THEIR ONLY SON
NEVILLE
KILLED IN ACTION AT YPRES
NOVEMBER 20TH 1914
AGED 20
"REST IN PEACE"

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ALSO OF
JANE ELIZABETH HAWKES
WHO DIED AT "HAWKHURST", PARK ROAD, RYDE
JUNE 6TH 1923 AGED 66 YEARS
IN DEATH THEY WERE NOT DIVIDED
R.I.P.


 
Further Information

George Neville Forde Hawkes

Son of George White Hawkes and Jane Elizabeth Hawkes (née Anderson).

Born : 1894, (registered Bromyard, Herefordshire).

Census information :

1901 : George and Jane Hawkes are listed at the Royal Spithead Hotel, Bembridge. George W Hawkes is a Licensed Victualler; their son is not listed.

Service information :

Trooper 1601 George Neville Forde Hawkes, Royal Horse Guards.

Casualty information :

Died : 19 November 1914, (according to CWGC record)

Buried at Sanctuary Wood Cemetery West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

CWGC record ...

Commemorated on these Memorials :

Carisbrooke Castle County War Memorial Panel 07
Bembridge Parish War Memorial
Bembridge Holy Trinity Church War Memorial


 


 
 

 
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