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 Alfred John Williams

Title: Mr
Forenames: Alfred John
Surnames: Williams
Date of Death: 11/04/1941
Burial Date: 15/04/1941
Age at Death Years: 47
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 048 A3
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section K Plot 3890
Grave Description: Full kerb granite surround with raised square corner posts. Raised engraved lettering to inner sloping faces. Separate round flower vase.
Grave Condition: Fair
Grave Condition Description: South and west kerbs broken, surrounding ground has dropped under the north kerb. Most lead letters on the vase are missing.
Other Information: Added burial date: source: Bereavement Services records

Inscription:

(north kerb)
(top line)
IN LOVING MEMORY OF ALFRED JOHN WILLIAMS, AGED 47. AND HIS WIFE GERTRUDE MARY, AGED 44

(lower line)
KILLED BY ENEMY ACTION APRIL 11TH 1941.

(west kerb)
"PEACE, PERFECT PEACE"

(vase)
CHARLIE

Photographs:

Colin Hunt
Williams (Sep 2016)
Photographer: Colin Hunt
Colin Hunt
Williams (Sep 2016)
Photographer: Colin Hunt

Related Documents:

PDF file: Pursuant Estate Notice

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