A Poppy
A Poppy

Memorials & Monuments
on the Isle of Wight
- CWGC Headstones -
- Sandown Christ Church : Sydney Charles Beard -

Location

In Churchyard of Christ Church, The Broadway, Sandown, Isle of Wight
 
Description

Additional inscription on family grave
Headstone

Sandown Christ Church : S C Beard
 
Headstone obscured by tree
Inscription


In
Loving Memory of
ETHEL WINIFRED
ONLY DAUGHTER OF
HENRY N. AND MARY BEARD
WHO PASSED AWAY JUNE 11TH 1903
AGED 24 YEARS
Also of
SYDNEY CHARLES
ONLY SON OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED FROM WOUNDS RECEIVED
IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR
MARCH 10TH 1901
AGED 24 YEARS
ONLY A STEP REMOVED
WE SOON AGAIN SHALL MEET
OUR OWN OUR DEAREST LOVES
AROUND THE SAVIOUR'S FEET.

 
Further Information

Son of Henry Newton Allen and Mary Allen (née Woollings).

Born in 1877 in Berden, Essex.
 
Served as Trooper 47, Kitchener's Fighting Scouts.

Died from wounds at Stellenboschvlei, Cape Colony, on 10 March 1901.


 


 
 

 
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