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Memorials & Monuments
on the Isle of Wight
Links to
- CWGC Headstones -
- Belgium : Ypres area : Cemetery CWGC : Hilton Aplin Cyrus Mew -

Location

In Bedford House Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
 
Description

Standard CWGC Headstone.
Grave location : Enclosure No.2 IV. B. 22.

Originally buried at The Asylum British Cemetery, and re-interred at Bedford House Cemetery.
Headstone


 
Note that many of the inscriptions are difficult to read, not helped by having to photograph them against the light
Inscription


23738 SAPPER
H A C MEW
ROYAL ENGINEERS
16TH JUNE 1915



 
Further Information

Hilton Aplin Cyrus Mew

Son of Frank Mew and Fanny Mew (née Gladdis), of Wellow, Isle of Wight.

Born : 1894, Calbourne, Isle of Wight.

Census Information :

1901 : The family are living in Shorwell. Frank Mew is a Foreman labourer of Highways.

1911 : The family are living at Shalcombe Cottage, Wellow, Isle of Wight. Frank Mew is a Horseman on Farm, Hilton Mew is an Upholsterer Porter.

CWGC record ...
 
Hilton Aplin Cyrus Mew is commemorated on these Isle of Wight War Memorials :

Carisbrooke Castle County War Memorial Panel 09
Freshwater War Memorial


 
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