A Poppy
A Poppy

Memorials & Monuments
on the Isle of Wight
- CWGC and other Headstones -
- Carisbrooke Mount Joy Cemetery : A L Wickens -

Location

In Mount Joy Cemetery, Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight
 
Description

Additional inscription on family headstone.

Grave Location :
Headstone

Mount Joy Cemetery : A L Wickens
 
Inscription


In
Loving Memory
of
LOUISA WICKENS
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
WILLIAM WICKENS
WHO PASSED AWAY AFTER A LONG AND PAINFUL
ILLNESS AT 3 MEDINA VILLAS, CARISBROOKE
ON OCTOBER 13TH 1917
AGED 73 YEARS
AT REST
Also in memory of her Son
ALFRED LOUIS WICKENS
WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE
ON AUGUST 9TH 1918
AGED 30 YEARS
ALSO OF
WILLIAM WICKENS
WHO DIED MAY 1ST 1928
AGED 86 YEARS
UNITED


 
Further Information

CWGC record ...
 
Australian War Memorial record ...
 
Australian Imperial Forces Project record ...

Alfred Louis Wickens emigrated to Australia in 1910 at the age of 22.
He served with the 8th Bn Australia Infantry Forces.
His occupation was given as coachbuilder. He lived in Melbourne.

(AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army)
 


Mount Joy Cemetery : A L Wickens


 
 

 
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