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Location
In Ryde Borough Cemetery, Ryde, Isle of Wight Description Additional inscription on family headstone Grave location Old Cemetery Section N Plot 1932 
click on image to enlarge Name : Thomas Rudolph Sanger Son of : Thomas Sanger and Ellen Theresa (née McCarthy), of Ryde, Isle of Wight. Born : 1889, Ryde, Isle of Wight. |
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Inscription
PRAY FOR THE SOUL OF
THOMAS SANGER WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE MAY 24th 1920 AGED 81 YEARS AND FOR THE SOUL OF THOMAS RUDOLPH SANGER, SON OF THE ABOVE SECOND LIEUTENANT SOUTH STAFFS KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE JULY 1916 AGED 26 YEARS ETERNAL REST GIVE TO THEM O LORD AND MAY PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON THEM ALSO FOR THE SOUL OF ELLEN THERESA SANGER WIFE OF THOMAS SANGER WHO DIED JULY 23rd 1926 AGED 76 YEARS JESUS HAVE MERCY ON HER |
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Service Details : 2nd Lieut. Thomas Rudolph Sanger, 1/5th Bn., South Staffordhire Regiment. |
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Casualty Details : Died : 1 July 1916, aged 27. Commemorated at : Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France CWGC Record |
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Also commemorated on these Isle of Wight Memorials :
Carisbrooke Castle County War Memorial Newport County Secondary School War Memorial WW I Ryde Borough War Memorial See also RSHG entry for Thomas Rudolph Sanger. |
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