A Poppy
A Poppy

Memorials & Monuments
on the Isle of Wight
- CWGC Headstones -
- St Helens Cemetery : B Kentish -

Location

In St Helens Cemetery, St Helens, Isle of Wight
 
Description

Additional marker within kerbstone with illegible inscriptions
Grave location : New plot, grave number unknown
Headstone

St Helens Cemetery : B Kentish
 
Inscription


ALSO OF
BARBARA KENTISH
W.T.S. (E.A.)
KILLED AT SEA FEB 12TH 1944
BELOVED ONLY DAUGHTER
OF
EDGAR AND CLARA KENTISH


 
Further Information

Serjeant Barbara Kentish of the Women's Territorial Service (East Africa) lost her life when the troopship SS 'Khedive Ismail' was torpedoed by the Japanese submarine I-27 in the Indian Ocean en route to Ceylon. She is commemorated on the East Africa Memorial in Nairobi, Kenya.

CWGC record ...
 


 


 
 

 
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