Ryde Social Heritage Group research the social history of the citizens of Ryde, Isle of Wight. Documenting their lives, businesses and burial transcriptions.
RYDE SOCIAL HERITAGE GROUP
Based at Ryde Cemetery Heritage & Learning Centre. Preserving, documenting and promoting the social history of Ryde on the Isle of Wight.
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Ryde Cemetery

Mr Lloyd John Merkel (Sergeant)

Title: Mr
Forenames: Lloyd John
Surnames: Merkel
Date of Death: 12/05/1944
Age at Death Years: 39
Grave Type: War Grave
Military Rank: Sergeant
Map Reference Number: RSHG 055 B2
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section K Plot 4009
Grave Description: Commonwealth War Graves Commission Headstone
Grave Condition: Good
Old Website Grave ID: 1113

Inscription:

5488253 SERJEANT
L. J. MERKEL
48TH SEARCHLIGHT REGT. RA
LATELY ROYAL ENGINEERS
12TH-13TH MAY 1944
AGE 39

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
L J Merkell (May 2004)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Death; Inquest; Funeral.
''The death, inquest and funeral report from the IW County Press. A tragic accident.''

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